Features of Coins

Features of Coins

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O Banco Central de Timor-Leste tem por objectivo principal alcançar e manter a estabilidade interna dos preços. • Banco Central de Timor-Leste • O Banco Central de Timor-Leste tem por objectivo principal alcançar e manter a estabilidade interna dos preços.

Features of Coins

Although the official currency is the US dollar (USD) and are outstanding in OUNTRY either notes or coins of this, the the Government and the "Central Bank" of East Timor (the Banking and Payments Authority ) decided, with various arguments, issue etálicas own coins is the first day of circulation was 10 November 2003. They should, given the American currencies have the advantage of numbers include representing its value, have a substantially proportional dimension hierarchy at par value and lastnotleast essentially represent cultural or economic values Timorese;

The common side of the coins includes the representation, below the face value and how that framing it, a kaibauk, one of the symbols of power traditionally used by the Timorese. Another symbol belak is a metal disc that represent the Sun while the kaibauk is a representation of the moon. Who has power over both has power over life and death, the most representative power.

Design And Specification
Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais pattern representing crocodiles. b. The denomination of the coin in numerals, c. The word “Centavos”, ; d. A representation of a kaibauk, below denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields, 
c. A pictorial design “Nautilus shell”.
Form  Round
Banks  Plain rim
Diameter  17mm
Mahar  2.15mm
Metals Nickel coated steel 
Weight  3.1g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais pattern representing crocodiles,  b. The denomination of the coin in numerals, c. The word “Centavos” d. A representation of a kaibauk, below denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields, c. A pictorial design “Rice plant”.
Form  Round
Banks  Plain rim
Diameter  18.75mm
Mahar  2.15mm
Metals Nickel coated steel 
Weight  3.1g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais pattern representing crocodiles, b. The denomination of the coin in numerals, c. The word “Centavos”,  d. The representation  of Kaibauk, below denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields, c. A pictorial design “Fighting Rooster”.
Form  Round
Banks  Plain rim
Diameter  20.75mm
Mahar  2.15mm
Metals Nickel coated steel 
Weight  5.2g

Picture (front) a. picture on garment based traditional tais standards representing the Magazine; b. denomination coins with number; c. writes "cents";
d. representation of a kaibauk under denominations.
Picture (from behind) a. Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" and its form in the fields above; b. Year issuing of coins in the fields below; 
c. the picture with the paint: Beiro.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 21.25mm
Mahar 1.9mm
Metals Nickel coated
Weight 5.85g

Picture (front) a. picture on garment based traditional tais standards representing the Magazine; b. denomination coins with number; c. writes "cents";
d. representation of a kaibauk under denominations.
Picture (from behind) a. Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" and its form in the fields above; b. Year issuing of coins in the fields below;
c. Drawing with painting of: Coffee Branch.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 25.00mm
Mahar 1.9mm
Metals Nickel coated
Weight 6.50g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais  pattern representing crocodiles,  b. The denomination of the coin in numerals,  c. The word “Centavos" d. A representation of a kaibauk, below the denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border; b. Year  issuing of coins in the fields below,  c. A pictorial design “Beiro”.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 21.25mm
Mahar 1.9mm
Metals Nickel-brass alloy
Weight 5.85g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais  pattern representing crocodile,  b. The denomination of the coin in numerals c. The word “Centavos”, d. A representation of a kaibauk, below denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields, c. A pictorial design “Coffee”.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 25.00mm
Mahar 1.9mm
Metals Nickel-brass alloy
Weight 6.50g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais  pattern representing crocodiles, b. The denomination of the coin in numerals, c. The word “Centavos", d. A representation of a kaibauk, below the denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields below, c. Drawing with painting of: Boaventura de Manufahi (1870-1913), revolutionary leader.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 23.75mm
Thickness 1.64mm
Metals Nickel-brass ring with a cupronickel Centre plug
Weight 7.00g

Picture (front) a. A border design based on a traditional Tais  pattern representing crocodiles, b. The denomination of the coin in numerals, c. The word “Centavos", d. A representation of a kaibauk, below the denomination.
Picture (from behind) a. The Write the words "República Democrática de Timor-Leste" forming the upper border, b. Year issuing of coins in the fields below, c. Drawing with painting of: In the background is Mount Matebian,the second highest mountain in Timor-Leste; the buffalo and the rice paddy are part of Timorese people's culture.
Form Round
Banks Milled rim
Diameter 25.50mm
Thickness 2.50mm
Metals Nickel-brass ring with a cupronickel Centre plug
Weight 8.46g



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