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50 Centavos
| Issuer | Casa da Moeda (Lisbon) |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Value | 50 Centavos (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the denomination '50' in large numerals prominently centered in the field, with the word 'CENTAVOS' inscribed below in a straight legend. The circular legend 'REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA' runs along the periphery, reading from lower left to upper right. The design is plain and typographic in character, with no central effigy or figurative motif, emphasizing the numeral as the principal design element. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the crowned colonial arms of Mozambique at center, comprising a quartered shield incorporating the Portuguese royal armillary sphere and the colonial emblems, surmounted by a mural crown. The shield is set against a background suggestive of a globe or armillary device. The curved legend 'COLONIA DE MOÇAMBIQUE' arcs along the upper periphery, while the date '·1945·' appears in the lower exergual area, flanked by decorative stops. |
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| Mintage | 1945 - - 2,500,000 |
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