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50 Escudos FAO
1984 year| Copper-nickel | 16 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 50 Escudos (50 CVE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#10139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 45% |
Reverse
Sheepshead fish
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAO CONFERENCIA MUNDIAL DE PESCA
SARGO DE CABO VERDE
1983-84
Edge
Plain
Lettering: BANCO DE CABO VERDE
Interesting fact
The 50 Escudos (FAO) 1984 coin from Cape Verde features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a farmer working in a field, surrounded by crops and trees, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a fish, which is a common motif in Cape Verdean art and symbolizes the country's strong maritime tradition. This coin was issued to commemorate the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which aims to promote global food security and sustainable agriculture practices.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 115000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Escudos (FAO) 1984 coin.
