500 Meticais

500 Meticais - obverse500 Meticais - reverse

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Features

Issuer Mozambique
Period Republic (1990-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1991
Value 500 Meticais (500 MZM)
Currency Old metical (1980-2006)
Composition Paper
Size 129 × 69 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
213344
References P# 134
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Native carving of couple in grief at left center, native art at right, arms at upper center right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUINHENTOS METICAIS

REPÚBLICA DE MOÇAMBIQUE

Translation: Five Hundred Meticais, Republic of Mozambique

Reverse

Dancing warriors at center, bank seal at lower left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA DE MOÇAMBIQUE

A FALSIFICAÇÃO DA MOEDA
É PUNIDA NOS TERMOS DA LEI

QUINHENTOS METICAIS

Translation: Republic of Mozambique, Currency counterfeiting is punishable by the law, Five Hundred Meticais

Watermark

Samora Moises Machel.

500 Meticais -  obverse

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Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Picture 1 of a sold 500 MeticaisPicture 1 of a sold 500 Meticais
Katz
Auction 102
Lot 1298
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2023 UNC USD 5.38
(EUR 5.00)
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