1 Escudo

€2,932.00
IssuerAngola
Year1953-1974
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Escudo
CurrencyEscudo (1958-1977)
CompositionBronze (95% Copper, 3% Zinc, 2% Tin)
Weight8 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#76, Schön#16
Obverse descriptionFive towers and nine shields at the top of coat of arms, date below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANGOLA 1974
Reverse descriptionValue
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPÚBLICA·PORTUGUESA 1 ESCUDO
(Translation: Portuguese Republic 1 Escudo)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1953  - - 2 001 000
1956  - - 2 989 000
1963  - - 5 000 000
1965  - - 5 000 000
1972  - - 10 000 000
1974  - - 6 214 000
Catalog ID5149659410
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