50 Centavos 2003-2017 front 50 Centavos 2003-2017 back
50 Centavos 2003-2017 photo
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50 Centavos

 
Nickel brass 6.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Timor-Leste › Timor-Leste (2002-date)
Period
Republic (2002-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2003-2017
Value
50 Centavos (0.50)
Currency
US dollar (2003-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#6200
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Denomination within decorative circle,
kaibauk (traditional headdress)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
centavos

Engraver: José Bandeira

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Centavos coin from Timor-Leste features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features the national emblem of Timor-Leste, which includes a traditional Timorese house and a pair of drums, symbolizing the country's cultural traditions. On the other side, the coin features a depiction of a coffee plant, which is one of the country's major agricultural products. This design not only highlights the country's rich cultural heritage but also its economic reliance on agriculture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  12500 - - - - - -
2004  1000000 - - - - - -
2006  - - - - - -
2011  - - - - - -
2012  2000 - - - - - -
2013  - - - - - -
2016  2208000 - - - - - -
2017  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 2003-2017 coin.