10 Escudos - Birds: Grey-headed Kingfisher (Halcyon Leucocephala) (1994)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Escudos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 29 |
| Weight (g) | 4.57 |
| Diameter (mm) | 22 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel plated Steel |
| Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.11 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative |
Obverse
Lettering:
10
ESCUDOS
REPÚBLICA DE CABO VERDE
1
9
9
4
Description:
National Coat of Arms, date at left, denomination upper left.
10
ESCUDOS
REPÚBLICA DE CABO VERDE
1
9
9
4
Description:
National Coat of Arms, date at left, denomination upper left.
Reverse
Engraved by Kiki Lima
Lettering:
Halcyon leucocephala Acteon Lesson
PASSARINHA
Description:
The Grey-headed Kingfisher coin was issued in 1994 only. This species belongs to the "blue kingfishers" genus, along with 11 other species.
Halcyon leucocephala Acteon Lesson
PASSARINHA
Description:
The Grey-headed Kingfisher coin was issued in 1994 only. This species belongs to the "blue kingfishers" genus, along with 11 other species.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Common |