| Issuer | Mozambique |
| Year | 2002 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1000 Meticais (1000 MZM) |
| Currency | Old metical (1980-2006) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 24.39 g |
| Dimensions | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
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| Obverse description | The emblem of Mozambique prominently displayed in the center, featuring a gear, book, crossed hoe and rifle, and a rising sun. Surrounding the emblem are sheaves of corn and sugarcane tied with a ribbon bearing the text `República de Moçambique`. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DE MOÇAMBIQUE
REPUBLICA DE MOÇAMBIQUE
2002 (Translation: Republic of Mozambique) |
| Reverse description | A dynamic depiction of an athlete running, symbolizing participation in the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. The denomination `1000 Meticais` is displayed prominently on the right side of the design. Surrounding the image are inscriptions commemorating the XXVIII Olympic Games. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ATHENS 2004 1000 METICAIS XXVIII OLYMPIC GAMES |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2002 - Prooflike - |
| Catalog ID | 3353069850 |
| Comments | Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable. |
