Description
Country or authority: Portuguese Mozambique, overseas province of Portugal
Year or date range: 1952
Denomination: 20 Escudos (20$00)
Composition: Silver
Ruler or portrait: Portuguese Republic; no portrait
Mint or mintmark: Imprensa Nacional–Casa da Moeda, Lisbon; no separate mintmark visible
Catalogue references: Provisional (unverified): KM#80, Mozambique 20 Escudos, 1952
Obverse description: Likely catalogue-standard reverse orientation rather than the supplied image label: Portuguese arms within an armillary-sphere/globe design over the Cross of Christ. Legend: REPÚBLICA · PORTUGUESA; date 1952 below. The supplied photograph labels this side “obverse.”
Reverse description: Likely catalogue-standard obverse orientation rather than the supplied image label: Portuguese Mozambique colonial coat of arms within a crowned globe/armillary design. Legend: MOÇAMBIQUE; denomination 20$00 below. The supplied photograph labels this side “reverse.”
Description and condition notes: Refer to image for condition
