50 Centavos 1980-1982 front 50 Centavos 1980-1982 back
50 Centavos 1980-1982 photo
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50 Centavos

 
Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%) 1.4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Mozambique
Period
People's Republic (1975-1990)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1980-1982
Value
50 Centavos (0.50&nbspMZM)
Currency
Old metical (1980-2006)
Composition
Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%)
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#10320
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Value above dibinda (tenor xylophone with 10 keys) and mallets

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTAVOS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Centavos coin from Mozambique was designed by the country's famous artist, Malangatana Ngwenya. His artwork often reflected the country's rich cultural heritage and struggle for independence, and his design for the 50 Centavos coin features a portrait of a Mozambican woman, symbolizing the country's resilience and strength.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  5160000 - - - - - -
1982  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 1980-1982 coin.