100 Escudos (Azorean Autonomy; Silver) 1995 front 100 Escudos (Azorean Autonomy; Silver) 1995 back
100 Escudos (Azorean Autonomy; Silver) 1995 photo
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100 Escudos Azorean Autonomy; Silver

1995 year
Silver (.925) 18.5 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
100 Escudos (100&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
18.5 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#42321
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Eagle with outstretched wings, below dates
1895
1995Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTENARIO DA AUTONOMIA DOS AÇORES
1895
1995

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Escudos coin from Portugal, minted in 1995 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Azorean Autonomy, features a unique design that showcases the archipelago's rich history and culture. On the obverse side, the coin depicts the coat of arms of the Azores, which includes a shield with five escutcheons representing the five islands of the archipelago. The reverse side features a stunning image of the Monte Pico mountain, which is the highest peak in the Azores and a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The coin's design is the work of the Portuguese artist, José Aurélio, who is known for his beautiful and intricate designs that showcase the country's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995 incm 5000 - - - - - -

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