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2.50 Escudos – São Tomé and Príncipe

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1962–1971
Period:
Overseas province of Portugal
(1951—1975)
Currency:
Escudo
(1914—1974)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 390,000
Material
Diameter: 20 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard19
Numista: #11995

Obverse

Inscription:
S. TOMÉ·E·PRÍNCIPE

2$50
Translation:
Saint Thomas and Prince

2$50
Script: Latin
Language: Portuguese

Reverse

Inscription:
REPÚBLICA · PORTUGUESA

·1962·
Translation:
PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC

·1962·
Script: Latin
Language: Portuguese

Edge

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms
Symbol> Cross

Mints

NameMark
Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1962—140,000
1971—250,000

Series: 1962 São Tomé and Príncipe circulation coins

10 Centavos obverse
10 Centavos reverse
10 Centavos
1962
20 Centavos obverse
20 Centavos reverse
20 Centavos
1962
50 Centavos obverse
50 Centavos reverse
50 Centavos
1962
1 Escudo obverse
1 Escudo reverse
1 Escudo
1962-1971
2.50 Escudos obverse
2.50 Escudos reverse
2.50 Escudos
1962-1971
5 Escudos obverse
5 Escudos reverse
5 Escudos
1962
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