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1000 Escudos Encounter of Two Worlds ND
1992 year| Silver (.500) | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 1000 Escudos (1000 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#15463 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Ship within map and circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ENCONTRO DE DOIS MUNDOS
1492 - 1992
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 1000 Escudos (Encounter of Two Worlds) ND (1992) from Portugal is that it was designed by the Portuguese artist, José de Almada Negreiros, and it features an image of a ship and a map of the world on one side, and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1992) INCM | 350000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Escudos (Encounter of Two Worlds) ND (1992) coin.
