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500 Meticais Independence
2015 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Mozambique |
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Issuing bank | Bank of Mozambique (Banco de Moçambique) |
Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2015 |
Value | 500 Meticais 500 MZN = USD 7.82 |
Currency | New metical (2006-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Thickness | 2.35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#392822 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stylized number 40 with a flame above the digit 4
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Moçambique
40 anos
DE INDIPENDENCIA
25 de Junho
1975-2015
Unidade Nacional, Paz e Progresso
Translation:
Mozambique
40 Years
of Independence
25th of June
1975-2015
National Unity, Peace and Progress
Interesting fact
The 500 Meticais (Independence) 2015 coin from Mozambique is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions. Despite its relatively small weight of 28.28 grams, the coin is made of silver (.925), which gives it a significant value among collectors.