1000 Escudos (Credito Publico) 1997 front 1000 Escudos (Credito Publico) 1997 back
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1000 Escudos Credito Publico

1997 year
Silver (.500) 27 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1997
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#19857
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Hexagonal design

Script: Latin

Lettering:
II CENTENÁRIO DO CRÉDITO PÚBLICO
INCM
IGCP

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Escudos (Credito Publico) 1997 coin from Portugal is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Portuguese Discoveries, a series of explorations and colonizations led by Portugal in the 15th and 16th centuries. The coin's design features a map of the world, highlighting the routes taken by Portuguese explorers, and the coat of arms of Portugal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 INCM 320000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Escudos (Credito Publico) 1997 coin.