1000 Escudos (Atlantic Millennium) 1999 front 1000 Escudos (Atlantic Millennium) 1999 back
1000 Escudos (Atlantic Millennium) 1999 photo

1000 Escudos Atlantic Millennium

1999 year
Silver (.500) 27 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1999
Value
1000 Escudos (1000&nbspPTE)
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
References
Numista
N#22296
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
1999 INCM 500000 - - - - - -

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