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| Emissor | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Ano | 1970 |
| Tipo | Non-circulating coin |
| Valor | 75 Pesetas |
| Moeda | Peseta (1969-1975) |
| Composição | Silver (.999) |
| Peso | 15.0 g |
| Diâmetro | 36.0 mm |
| Espessura | 2 mm |
| Formato | Round |
| Técnica | Milled |
| Orientação | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Gravador(es) | |
| Em circulação até | |
| Referência(s) | KM#11 |
| Descrição do anverso | Coat of Arms |
|---|---|
| Escrita do anverso | Latin |
| Legenda do anverso |
REP.DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL LEY 9999 1970 75 PESETAS GUINEANAS (Translation: Republic of Equatorial Guinea .9999 Purity 75 Guinean Pesetas) |
| Descrição do reverso | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Escrita do reverso | Latin |
| Legenda do reverso |
1869 1969 CENTENARIO M.GANDHI (Translation: Centenary of Mahatma Gandhi) |
| Bordo | Reeded |
| Casa da moeda | |
| Tiragem |
1970 - Proof - 4 000 |
| ID Numisquare | 1843777100 |
| Informações adicionais |
Historical Context:Issued by Equatorial Guinea, newly independent from Spain in 1968, the 1970 75 Pesetas Guineanas coin appeared. Under its first president, Francisco Macías Nguema, the early 1970s established national identity amid authoritarianism. Commemorating Mahatma Gandhi, a global icon of non-violent resistance, this issue strikingly juxtaposes with the Nguema regime's political realities. It represents one of the young republic's initial independent coinages, retaining the "Pesetas" denomination from its colonial heritage.
Artistry:Artistically, this coin adheres to a modern commemorative style, prioritizing portraiture and national symbolism. While the engraver is