The Bank of Cape Verde has published the results of its national children’s numismatics competition, held as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Aridani Ramos and Luís Ramos, representing João Varela Technical School, took first place with the highest score of 71.0 points. Isaac Leocádio of João Madeira School placed second with 70.2 points, while Mesaque Carvalho of Domingos Ramos Secondary School placed third with 62.6 points. Both received honorable mentions. The competition ran from April 15 to May 15, 2026, to encourage students to learn about the bank’s institutional mission, develop artistic creativity and appreciate the country’s numismatic heritage.
Bank of Cape Verde announces winners of its national children’s numismatics competition
The Bank of Cape Verde named Aridani Ramos and Luís Ramos of João Varela Technical School as winners of its national children’s numismatics competition, with 71.0 points. Isaac Leocádio and Mesaque Carvalho placed second and third, respectively, receiving honorable mentions. Held for the bank’s 50th anniversary, the competition promoted students’ knowledge of its mission and the country’s numismatic heritage.