Cape Verde, nickel brass coin of 1 Escudo 1949, from the former Portuguese colony of Cape Verde, catalogued in World Coins as Cape Verde KM#7. It was created by Decree No. 37274 of January 4, 1949, intended for circulation in the then colony of Cape Verde, part of Portuguese Africa. The Cape Verde archipelago was discovered by Diogo Gomes and António Nola in 1498 and was annexed by the Portuguese Empire in 1505. After more than four centuries of Portuguese rule, Cape Verde became independent in 1975.

Mozambique, silver coin of 10 Escudos 1952 Former Portuguese Colony of Mozambique, World Coins Mozambique KM#79. The 10 Escudos 1952 coin was created by Decree 38 609 of January 21, 1952, to circulate in the Former Portuguese Colony of Mozambique, 10$00 coins were minted with the dates of 1952, 1954, 1955, 1960 and 1966, in the league silver metal (Ag 720 - Cu 280) and (Ag 680 - Cu 320)

Saint Thomas & Prince Island, 50 Cents 1962 Bronze. Discover our catalog of coins from the Former Colony of São Tomé and Príncipe available for your collection. The islands of São Tomé and Príncipe were uninhabited until their discovery by Portuguese explorers, João de Santarém and Pedro Escobar, in 1470. Gradually colonized by the Portuguese throughout the 16th century, they served as a vital commercial center for the Atlantic Trade. S. Tomé and Príncipe gained its independence in 1975.