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500 Dobras / 1 ECU Treaty with European Union
1993 year| Copper-nickel | 23 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 500 Dobras = 1 ECU (500 STD) |
| Currency | First Dobra (1977-2017) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 23 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#15756 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Vessels arriving in a port
Script: Latin
Lettering:
15° ANIVERSARIO DO ACORDO COM CEE
500 DOBRAS
1 ECU
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the coat of arms of São Tomé and Príncipe, while the reverse side features an image of a traditional Portuguese sailing ship, known as a "carrack," which was used by explorers during the Age of Discovery. This design serves as a symbol of the country's historical ties with Portugal and its role in the European Union.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Dobras / 1 ECU (Treaty with European Union) 1993 coin.
