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5000 Ekuele Masie Nguema Biyogo
1978 yearGold (.917) | 6.96 g | 20.5 mm |
Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
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Period | Republic (1968-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 5000 Ekuele (5000 GQE) |
Currency | Ekwele (1975-1985) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 6.96 g |
Diameter | 20.5 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1985 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#134337 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bust facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MASIE NGUEMA BIYOGO PRESIDENTE VITALICIO
·1978·
Translation: Masie Nguema Biyogo President for Life
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5000 Ekuele (Masie Nguema Biyogo) 1978 coin from Equatorial Guinea is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of President Masie Nguema Biyogo on one side and the country's coat of arms on the other. The coin's design was created by the artist, Etienne Mandon, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1978 | 31000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Ekuele (Masie Nguema Biyogo) 1978 coin.