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50000 Pesos – Guinea-Bissau

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Hippopotamus

Guinea-Bissau

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Guinea-Bissau

Ruler: Republic

Currency:

Peso

(1975—1997)

Demonetization: May 1997

Total mintage: 15,000

Material

Diameter: 38.6 mm

Weight: 31.47 g

Silver weight: 29.11 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #36

Numista: #87094

Value

Exchange value: 50000 GWP

Bullion value: $83.92

Obverse

Description:

National emblem and year

Inscription:

REPÚBLICA DA GUINÉ-BISSAU

UNIDADE LUTA PROGRESSO

1996

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF GUINEA-BISSAU

UNITY STRUGGLE PROGRESS

1996

Script: Latin

Language: Portuguese

Reverse

Description:

Hippo and calf in water.

Inscription:

FAUNA EM PERIGO

50000 PESOS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	—	15,000	Proof

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