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* [[Mozambique 1938 5 escudos|1938 5 escudos]] | * [[Mozambique 1938 5 escudos|1938 5 escudos]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:01, 13 April 2024
This specimen was lot 781 in Stack's Coin Galleries sale (New York, December 2009), where it sold for $57.50. The catalog description noted, "MOZAMBIQUE. 10 Escudos, 1936. Colonial Arms containing Armillary Sphere. Rv. Portuguese Arms on Cross of Christ. Cleaned at one time. Uncirculated." This one year type represents the inauguration of modern Mozambican coinage, the first issue for the colony since the 1850's. Issued along with this piece were a five escudos (KM 62, silver), 2.5 escudos (KM 61, silver), one escudo (KM 66, bronze), fifty centavos (KM 65, copper-nickel), twenty centavos (KM 64, bronze) and ten centavos (KM 63, bronze). All are expensive in nice condition.
Recorded mintage: 500,000.
Specification: 12.5 g, 0.835 fine silver, .335 troy oz ASW, 30 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 67, Gomes-25.01.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Alberto Gomes and Francisco Antonio Magro, Moedas Portuguesas e do Território Que Hoje é Portugal: Catálogo das Moedas Cunhadas para o Continentes e Ilhas Adjacentes, para os Territórios do Ultramar e Grão-Mestres Portugueses da Ordem de Malta, 6ª Edição, Lisbon: Associação Numismática de Portugal, 2013.
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