© Rui Mesquita
© Rui Mesquita
100 Escudos Camilo Castelo Branco; Silver
1990 year| Silver (.925) | 18.5 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 100 Escudos (100 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 18.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#49753 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Camilo Castelo Branco
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAMILO CASTELO BRANCO
1825
1890
incm IVilar
Engraver: Irene Vilar
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 100 Escudos coin featuring Camilo Castelo Branco, issued in 1990, was part of a series of commemorative coins celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the famous Portuguese writer. The coin's design was inspired by Branco's literary works and features a portrait of the author on one side, while the other side depicts a scene from his novel "Os Doidos" (The Fools). This coin is not only a tribute to Branco's contributions to Portuguese literature but also a reflection of the country's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 incm | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Escudos (Camilo Castelo Branco; Silver) 1990 coin.
