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1000 Dobras Independence
| Issuer | Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of São Tomé and Príncipe occupies the central field, depicting two African grey parrots displayed as supporters flanking a shield, surmounted by a five-pointed star and a band inscribed with the national motto. Three scrolls below bear the legends DISCIPLINA, UNIDADE, and TRABALHO. The circular legend REPÚBLICA DEMOCRÁTICA DE S. TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE runs along the full periphery, and the date 1990 appears in the lower field beneath the arms. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a celebratory independence scene in low relief, showing a group of figures with arms raised in triumph, evoking the moment of national liberation. The arc legend 15º ANIVERSÁRIO at the top of the coin and INDEPENDÊNCIA NACIONAL in two lines across the lower field commemorate the 15th anniversary of São Tomé and Príncipe's independence from Portugal in 1975. |
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| Mintage | 1990 - Proof |
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