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1000 Escudos Diogo de Couto; Pattern
2001 yearSilver (.500) | 28 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 2001 |
Value | 1000 Escudos (1000 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 28 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#132260 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CRONISTAS DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS
Diogo do Couto
2001
Engraver: Vitor Santos
Comment
Coin MCM 28451 from INCM museum.Interesting fact
The Pattern 1000 Escudos coin features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a portrait of Diogo de Couto, a prominent Portuguese historian and writer. This design was created by the artist José Aurélio, and it's one of the most distinctive features of this coin.