1 Escudo

Features

Issuer	Cape Verde
Period	Republic (1975-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1994
Value	1 Escudo 1 CVE = USD 0.0095
Currency	Escudo (1914-date)
Composition	Brass plated steel
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 6185 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 27, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 26 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Denomination on National emblem, date below

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA DE CABO VERDE
1
ESCUDO
1994

Translation:
Republic of Cape Verde
1
Escudo
1994

Reverse

Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, swiming to the right, below, it is the portuguese generic denomination for turtle (terrestrial and aquatic)

Lettering: TARTARUGA

Engraver: Kiki Lima

Kiki Lima (15 April 1953, Ponta do Sol, Cape Verde) is an artist from Cape Verde who studied in Lisbon.

Edge

Plain

Mint

See also

• Turtles and tortoises
• Coat of Arms

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