Catalog
5 Escudos
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Weight | 7.0 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Portuguese armillary sphere overlaid with the colonial coat of arms of São Tomé and Príncipe, featuring the quartered shield with castles and the royal Portuguese quinas, surmounted by a mural crown of five towers. The legend S·TOMÉ·E·PRÍNCIPE arcs along the upper periphery in Latin characters, while the denomination 5$00 appears in large numerals at the base of the field, flanked by small floral ornaments. The entire design is framed by a beaded inner border. |
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| Obverse lettering | S.TOMÉ·E·PRÍNCIPE 5$00 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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