


1000 Escudos Atlantic Millennium
1999 yearSilver (.500) | 27 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 1000 Escudos (1000 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 27 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#22296 |
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Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Stylized face looking down on ship
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MILENIO DO ATLANTICO
INCM 1999
PAULO-GUILHERME
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Escudos (Atlantic Millennium) coin from Portugal, minted in 1999, features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of King Manuel I, who ruled Portugal from 1495 to 1521 and was instrumental in establishing the country's maritime empire. The reverse side features a map of the Atlantic Ocean, highlighting Portugal's historical connections to the sea and its role in the Age of Discoveries. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Portugal's rich history and its contributions to the world's cultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 INCM | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Escudos (Atlantic Millennium) 1999 coin.