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150 Pesetas Guineanas Rome

Issuer Equatorial Guinea
Year 1970
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Currency Peseta (1969-1975)
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Obverse description The national coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea occupies the upper central field, featuring a shield with a silk-cotton tree (ceiba), two crossed elephant tusks below, and a banner inscribed UNIDAD PAZ JUSTICIA, surmounted by six gold stars. The arms are flanked by two large curved elephant tusks extending across the field. The legend REP. DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL arcs across the upper periphery, while 150 PESETAS GUINEANAS appears along the lower border. The fineness LEY 9999 and the date 1970 are inscribed in the lower field on either side of the tusks.
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Obverse lettering REP.DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL LEY 9999 1970 150 PESETAS GUINEANAS
(Translation: Republic of Equatorial Guinea .9999 Purity 150 Guinean Pesetas)
Reverse description A full-length standing figure of Roma, the personification of the city of Rome, is depicted at center in classical attire, holding a spear or scepter in her left hand and raising her right hand in a gesture of authority. Two monumental neoclassical buildings flank the figure in the background, evoking the civic grandeur of the Italian capital. A border of evenly spaced five-pointed stars encircles the design along the inner rim. The legend CENTENARIO · ROMA · CAPITAL · arcs across the upper field, and the commemorative dates 1870 and 1970 appear in the lower field on either side of the central figure, marking the centenary of Rome becoming the capital of Italy.
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