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| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| Currency | Ekwele (1975-1985) |
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| Obverse description | Central shield displaying the national coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea, featuring a silk-cotton tree (ceiba) on a silver field, flanked by six gold stars above the shield arranged in a semicircle. A scroll below the shield bears the national motto in the field. The fineness mark '0.925' appears to the right. The circular legend 'REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL' runs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '2.000 BIPKWELE' is inscribed in large characters across the lower field. The design is bordered by a beaded rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Unadorned bust of King Juan Carlos I of Spain in left-facing profile, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail showing the king in civilian dress with a collar. The legend 'S. M. DON JUAN CARLOS I VISITA GUINEA' curves along the upper periphery, commemorating the royal visit. The lower field bears the inscription '· DICIEMBRE 1979 ·' recording the date of the visit. The design is framed by a beaded rim. |
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