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100 Escudos Amadeo de Souza Cardoso ND
1989 year| Copper-nickel | 16.6 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 100 Escudos (100 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.6 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#7701 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Head facing flanked by dates with design at left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PINTOR AMADEO DE SOUZA•CARDOSO
1987
1887
•1918
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Escudos coin featuring Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, issued in 1989, was the first circulating commemorative coin in Portugal to honor a living person. This was a significant departure from the traditional practice of featuring deceased historical figures on coins, and it marked a shift towards recognizing contemporary artists and their contributions to Portuguese culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1989) INCM | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Escudos (Amadeo de Souza Cardoso) ND (1989) coin.
