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2.50 Escudos Trial
| Issuer | Angola |
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| Year | 1953-1974 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the Portuguese colonial coat of arms of Angola, featuring a crowned armillary sphere overlaid with a shield quartered with the Portuguese quinas and bearing a bull passant, set upon horizontal wavy lines representing the sea. The legend ANGOLA arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination 2$50 displayed in the lower field. Small floral ornaments appear to either side of the shield in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field features the Portuguese coat of arms — a crowned shield bearing the quinas of Portugal, encircled by a decorative border and set upon an armillary sphere with cross pattée. The circular legend REPÚBLICA·PORTUGUESA arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 1974 appearing in the lower exergue flanked by small ornamental stops. The word PROVA (Trial) appears below the shield within the design. |
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