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50 Meticais FAO; Gold Proof issue
1983 yearGold (.900) | 22 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Mozambique |
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Period | People's Republic (1975-1990) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1983 |
Value | 50 Meticais (50 MZM) |
Currency | Old metical (1980-2006) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 22 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#74640 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Traditional fishing raft.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FAO-CONFERÊNCIA MUNDIAL DAS PESCAS
1983-84
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Meticais (FAO; Gold Proof issue) 1983 from Mozambique is that it has a unique design, featuring a portrait of Samora Machel, the first president of Mozambique, on the obverse, and a depiction of a farmer and a fisherman on the reverse, symbolizing the country's agriculture and marine resources.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1983 | 135 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Meticais (FAO; Gold Proof issue) 1983 coin.