Items from Cape Verde

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Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) is a former Portuguese colonial possession off the western Atlantic coast of Africa. First claimed by Portuguese explorers in the late 15th century, its first coinage appeared only in 1930 with the Portuguese Escudo. Further issues were minted in 1949, 1953, and 1968, until independence in 1975 from Portugal following the Carnation Revolution, whereupon a new Cape Verdean Escudo was issued starting in 1977.

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Real (1865-1914)

1000 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
138 × 81 mm
P# 4, N# 258515
1000 Reis (Overprinted on P#4b)
ND (1922)

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes
138 × 81 mm
P# 23, N# 258539
2500 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
147 × 93 mm
P# 5, N# 258517
5000 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
159 × 101 mm
P# 6, N# 258518
10 000 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
176 × 106 mm
P# 7, N# 258520
20 000 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
181 × 114 mm
P# 8, N# 258521
50 000 Reis
1909

Banknotes › Standard circulation banknotes: 1909 Issue (S. Thiago)
200 × 121 mm
P# 9, N# 258522

Escudo (1914-date)

1 Escudo = 100 Centavos

Available for swap 5 Centavos
1930

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Brass • 3 g • ⌀ 19 mm
KM# 1, Gomes# CV 01.01, N# 7686
Available for swap 10 Centavos
1930

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Bronze • 4.0 g • ⌀ 22.0 mm
KM# 2, Gomes# CV 02.01, N# 7687
Available for swap 20 Centavos
1930

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Bronze • 5 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# 3, Gomes# CV 03.01, N# 7614
Available for swap 20 Centavos
1977-1980

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Aluminium • 1.3 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 15, N# 7688
Available for swap 50 Centavos
1930

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Nickel brass • 4.5 g • ⌀ 22.8 mm
KM# 4, Gomes# CV 04.01, N# 11921
Available for swap 50 Centavos
1949

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Nickel brass • 4.5 g • ⌀ 22.8 mm
KM# 6, Gomes# CV 05.01, N# 21507
Available for swap 50 Centavos
1968

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Bronze • 4 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# 11, Gomes# CV 06.01, N# 11448
50 Centavos (Trial)
1968

Coins › Patterns
Bronze
KM# Pr39, N# 301068
Available for swap 50 Centavos
1977-1980

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Aluminium • 2.1 g • ⌀ 24.5 mm
KM# 16, N# 10013
Available for swap 1 Escudo
1930

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Nickel brass • 8 g • ⌀ 26.8 mm
KM# 5, Gomes# CV 07.01, N# 21029
Available for swap 1 Escudo
1949

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Nickel brass • 8 g • ⌀ 26.8 mm
KM# 7, Gomes# CV 08.01, N# 3925
Available for swap 1 Escudo
1953-1968

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Bronze • 8 g • ⌀ 26 mm
KM# 8, Gomes# CV 09, N# 21411
1 Escudo (Trial)
1953-1968

Coins › Patterns
Bronze
KM# Pr8, Pr11, etc., N# 301069
Available for swap 1 Escudo (FAO)
1977-1980

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: F.A.O.
Nickel brass • 4.1 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 17, N# 5003
Available for swap 1 Escudo (Independence)
1985

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Brass plated steel • 3.95 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 23, N# 8210
Available for swap 1 Escudo (Independence; Silver)
1985

Coins › Non-circulating coins: 10th Anniversary of the Independence of Cape Verde
Silver (.925) • 4 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 23a, N# 49043
1 Escudo (Independence; Gold)
1985

Coins › Non-circulating coins: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Gold (.750) • 6 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
KM# 23b, N# 90957
Available for swap 1 Escudo
1994

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Brass plated steel • 2.5 g • ⌀ 18 mm
KM# 27, Schön# 26, N# 6185
Available for swap 2½ Escudos
1953-1967

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Copper-nickel • 3.5 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# 9, Gomes# 10, N# 10138
2½ Escudos (Prova)
1953-1967

Coins › Patterns
Copper-nickel • 3.5 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# Pr9, Pr12, etc., N# 433040
Available for swap 2½ Escudos (FAO)
1977-1982

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: F.A.O.
Nickel brass • 7 g • ⌀ 26 mm
KM# 18, Schön# 18, N# 6184
Available for swap 5 Escudos
1968

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Copper-nickel • 4 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 12, Gomes# 11.01, N# 11922
5 Escudos (Trial)
1968

Coins › Patterns
Copper-nickel • 4 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# Pr41, N# 429624
Available for swap 5 Escudos (Osprey)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Bird Fauna of Cabo Verde Islands Series – Osprey
Copper plated steel • 4 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 28, N# 3374
Available for swap 5 Escudos (Contra Bruxas)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Flora of Cabo Verde Islands Series - Contra Bruxas
Copper plated steel • 4 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 31, Schön# 40, N# 10039
Available for swap 5 Escudos (Sailing boat "Belmira")
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Ships sailing under Cabo Verde Flag Series – Sailing boat "Belmira"
Copper plated steel • 4 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 36, N# 2473
Available for swap 10 Escudos
1953

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Silver (.720) • 5 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# 10, Gomes# CV 12.01, Schön# 12, N# 15587
10 Escudos (Prova)
1953

Coins › Patterns
Silver (.720) • 5 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# Pr10, N# 432657
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Eduardo Mondlane)
1977-1982

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Copper-nickel • 9 g • ⌀ 28.1 mm
KM# 19, N# 8080
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Independence)
1985

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Copper-nickel • 9 g • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# 24, Schön# 24, N# 10062
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Independence; Silver)
1985

Coins › Non-circulating coins: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Silver (.925) • 9 g • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# 24a, Schön# 24a, N# 78532
10 Escudos (Independence; Gold)
1985

Coins › Non-circulating coins: 10th Anniversary of Independence
Gold (.750) • 9 g • ⌀ 28 mm
KM# 24b, N# 90958
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Grey-headed Kingfisher)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Bird Fauna of Cabo Verde Islands Series – Bird Fauna of Cabo Verde Islands Series - Grey-headed Kingfisher
Nickel plated steel • 4.57 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 29, N# 10056
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Lingua De Vaca)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Flora of Cabo Verde Islands Series - Lingua De Vaca
Nickel plated steel • 4.57 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 32, N# 7327
Available for swap 10 Escudos (Sailing ship "Carvalho")
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Ships sailing under Cabo Verde Flag Series – Ships sailing under Cabo Verde Flag Series - Sailing ship "Carvalho"
Nickel plated steel • 4.57 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 41, Schön# 46, N# 8081
Available for swap 20 Escudos
1977-1982

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Copper-nickel • 12 g • ⌀ 31.1 mm
KM# 20, N# 4376
Available for swap 20 Escudos (Brown Booby)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Bird Fauna of Cabo Verde Islands Series – Brown Booby
Nickel plated steel • 5.9 g • ⌀ 25 mm
KM# 30, Schön# 37, N# 8504
Available for swap 20 Escudos (Carqueja)
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Flora of Cabo Verde Islands Series – Carqueja
Nickel plated steel • 5.9 g • ⌀ 25 mm
KM# 33, N# 9638
Available for swap 20 Escudos (Sailing ship "Novas de Alegria")
1994

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: Ships sailing under Cabo Verde Flag Series – Sailing ship "Novas de Alegria"
Nickel plated steel • 5.9 g • ⌀ 25 mm
KM# 42, N# 2560
25 Escudos (Jesus)
2006

Coins › Non-circulating coins: Jesus
Silver (.999) • 15.5517 g • ⌀ 30.4 mm
KM# 46, N# 90940
Available for swap 50 Escudos
1977-1980

Coins › Standard circulation coins
Copper-nickel • 16.3 g • ⌀ 34.1 mm
KM# 21, N# 4377
Available for swap 50 Escudos (FAO)
1984

Coins › Circulating commemorative coins: FAO - World Fisheries Conference
Copper-nickel • 16 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# 22, N# 10139
50 Escudos (FAO; Silver)
1984

Coins › Non-circulating coins: FAO - World Fisheries Conference
Silver (.925) • 16 g • ⌀ 34 mm
KM# 22a, N# 90960

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