E-auction 454-366521 - fwo_718439 - ANGOLA 1 Escudo monnayage colonial Portugais 1956

ANGOLA 1 Escudo monnayage colonial Portugais 1956 AU

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Estimate :	16 €
Price :	7 €
Maximum bid :	10 €
End of the sale :	27 December 2021 17:45:00
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : 1 Escudo monnayage colonial Portugais

Date: 1956

Quantity minted : 2989000

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 26 mm

Weight : 7,90 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM20/76

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPÚBLICA·PORTUGUESA // 1 / ESCUDO.

Obverse description : Dans le champ.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANGOLA // 1956.

Reverse description : Emblème de la Colonie Portugaise d’Angola.

Commentary

Découvert par l’explorateur Diogo Cão à la fin du XVe siècle, l’Angola deviendra progressivement une colonie portugaise. Ce n’est qu’en 1975 au terme d’une terrible guerre de libération que le pays deviendra indépendant..