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5 Meticais
1994 year| Brass clad steel | 3.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 5 Meticais (5 MZM) |
| Currency | Old metical (1980-2006) |
| Composition | Brass clad steel |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#4644 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Kingfisher left on branch
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
METICAIS
Engraver: Geoffrey Colley
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Meticais coin from Mozambique features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin depicts a traditional Mozambican woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a basket of fruit, while on the other side, it shows the national emblem of Mozambique, which includes a portrait of Samora Machel, the country's first president, surrounded by a wreath of maize leaves. This design was created by the Mozambican artist, Malangatana Ngwenya, who is known for his vibrant and expressive paintings that celebrate Mozambican culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Meticais 1994 coin.
