Equatorial Guinea 2000 ekuele FIFA World Cup Argentina PF68 NGC silver coin 1978

This remarkable 2000 ekuele silver coin from Equatorial Guinea, issued in 1978, commemorates the FIFA World Cup held in Argentina — one of the most iconic global sporting events. The coin captures the excitement of international football and celebrates unity through sport.

The obverse features a dynamic football scene with two players in motion: one striking the ball and the other preparing to intercept. Between them appears a stylized map of South America with the inscription “ARGENTINA 78.” Surrounding the composition are detailed emblems and crests, along with city names such as “MENDOZA,” “BUENOS AIRES,” “ROSARIO,” “CORDOBA,” and “MAR DEL PLATA,” representing host venues. A decorative wreath and fine beaded border complete the design.

The reverse displays the national emblem of Equatorial Guinea topped by a rooster, above a shield with tools and a banner reading “UNIDAD, PAZ, JUSTICIA.” The inscription “REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL” encircles the design, along with the denomination “2000 EKUELE.”

Struck in .925 silver with a stunning Ultra Cameo Proof finish and certified PF68 by NGC, this coin offers sharp detail and strong contrast. A perfect collectible for football fans and numismatists alike, combining sports history and elegant design.

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