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100 Escudos Gil Eanes; Silver
1987 yearSilver (.925) | 16.5 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1987 |
Value | 100 Escudos (100 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 16.5 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#25325 |
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Rarity index | 47% |
Reverse
Sailboat, a square rigged caravel, sailing along a coast, surrounded by the name Gil Eanes, first Portuguese sailor to round Cabo Bojador (West Africa), the date of the event and the name of the Cape. Date of the coin below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GIL EANES · 1434 · CABO BOJADOR
✠ 1987 ✠
incm S. machado
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Escudos (Gil Eanes; Silver) 1987 coin from Portugal features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Gil Eanes, a prominent Portuguese explorer who played a significant role in the country's maritime history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1987 INCM | 22000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Escudos (Gil Eanes; Silver) 1987 coin.