50 Escudos
Issuer Cape Verde
Type Standard circulation coins
Obverse
Emblem within wreath above denomination and date
Lettering: REPÚBLICA DE CABO VERDE 50 ESCUDOS 1977
Reverse
Head of Amilcar Lopes Cabral (1924-1973), founder of the Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, PAIGC, which led to their independence from Portugal in 1975.
Lettering: AMILCAR CABRAL 1924 1973
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Republic (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
coin
Demonetization
Yes (Date: 1995-00-00)
Face Value
50 Escudos (Numeric: 50)
References
KM #21
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
16.3 g
Size
34.1 mm
Thickness
2.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
REPÚBLICA DE CABO VERDE 50 ESCUDOS 1977
Reverse Lettering
AMILCAR CABRAL 1924 1973
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 1977 | 1980 |
|---|---|---|
| Mint | - | - |
| Mintage | - | - |
| G | - | - |
| VG | - | - |
| F | 0.39EUR | - |
| VF | 2.80EUR | - |
| XF | 4.31EUR | - |
| AU | 4.31EUR | - |
| UNC | 4.31EUR | 4.60EUR |
