© INCM
© INCM
2½ Euros Cante Alentejano
2016 year| Copper-nickel | 10 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 2½ Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#87327 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANTE ALENTEJANO
PATRIMÓNIO
IMATERIAL DA
HUMANIDADE
UNESCO
Engraver: João Duarte
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The Cante Alentejano coin was designed by Portuguese artist José Aurélio, and it features a unique design that showcases the traditional music of the Alentejo region in Portugal. The coin's design includes an image of a traditional Portuguese guitar, known as a "cante," and the lyrics of a popular Alentejo folk song, "Ai, Mouraria." The coin's design was meant to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Alentejo region and to promote the preservation of traditional music and art.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 INCM | 52000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (Cante Alentejano) 2016 coin.
