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1 Escudo Independence, Silver
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
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| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of Cape Verde, consisting of a torch and open book encircled by a wreath of corn stalks, is centrally positioned in the lower portion of the field. Above the emblem, the denomination numeral '1' appears prominently, followed by the legend 'ESCUDO CABOVERDIANO' and the date '1985' in the central field. The circular legend 'REPUBLICA DE CABO VERDE' runs along the upper periphery. The coin displays a proof-like finish with a broad milled border. |
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| Reverse description | A frontal architectural view of the Palacio da Assembleia Nacional Popular (National People's Assembly Palace) occupies the upper portion of the field, rendered in fine relief with horizontal lines suggesting the building's modernist facade. The circular legend 'X ANIVERSARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA' runs along the upper periphery, commemorating the tenth anniversary of Cape Verde's independence. Below the building, a three-line inscription in the field reads 'PALACIO DA ASSEMBLEIA NACIONAL POPULAR', identifying the depicted structure. |
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| Reverse lettering | X ANIVERSARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA PALACIO DA ASSEMBLEIA NACIONAL POPULAR |
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