Monedalia

1000 Ekuele – Equatorial Guinea

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: President for Life Masie Nguema Biyogo

Equatorial Guinea

Context

Year: 1978

Issuer: Equatorial Guinea

Period:

Republic

(since 1968)

Currency:

Ekwele

(1975—1985)

Demonetization: 1 January 1985

Total mintage: 31,000

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 21.43 g

Silver weight: 19.82 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #35

Numista: #134332

Value

Exchange value: 1000 GQE

Bullion value: $57.59

Obverse

Description:

Central Bank of Equatorial Guinea in Malabo.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL

BANCO CENTRAL DE MALABO

21'43g. 1.000 EKUELE 0'925AR.

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF EQUATORIAL GUINEA

CENTRAL BANK OF MALABO

21.43g. 1.000 EKUELE 0.925 SILVER

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Bust of President Masie Nguema Biyogo in profile.

Inscription:

MASIE NGUEMA BIYOGO PRESIDENTE VITALICIO

· 1978 ·

Translation:

Masie Nguema Biyogo President for Life

· 1978 ·

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1978	—	31,000	Proof

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