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100 Escudos Azores Regional Autonomy
1986 year| Copper-nickel | 16.5 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| Value | 100 Escudos (100 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.5 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11797 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Hydrangea plant, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
X ANIVERSÁRIO DA AUTONOMIA REGIONAL
ISABEL F. BRANCO
1986
Engravers: I. Carriço, F. Branco
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Listed under Azores in WC with KM#45Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Escudos (Azores Regional Autonomy) 1986 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design that reflects the culture and history of the Azores, a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean that is an autonomous region of Portugal. The coin's design includes an image of the Azores' coat of arms, which features a shield with five blue stripes representing the islands, and a crown of laurel leaves, symbolizing the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's design also includes an image of a traditional Azorean boat, known as a "canoa," which was used by the islanders for fishing and transportation. This design element serves as a nod to the region's maritime history and its importance to the local economy. Overall, the coin's design is a celebration of the Azores' unique cultural identity and its significance within Portugal.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 incm | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Escudos (Azores Regional Autonomy) 1986 coin.