2½ Euros (Caretos from Trás-os-Montes) 2017 front 2½ Euros (Caretos from Trás-os-Montes) 2017 back
2½ Euros (Caretos from Trás-os-Montes) 2017 photo
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2½ Euros Caretos from Trás-os-Montes

2017 year
Copper-nickel 10 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2017
Value
2.5 Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#117226
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: CARETOS TRÁS-OS-MONTES

Engraver: Baiba Šime

Interesting fact

The Caretos from Trás-os-Montes coin is part of a series of commemorative coins celebrating the cultural heritage of Portugal's northern region of Trás-os-Montes. The coin features a depiction of traditional Caretos masks, which are worn during the annual Caretos festival in the town of Lazarim. The festival is a lively celebration of traditional music, dance, and costume, and the Caretos masks are an important symbol of the region's cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 INCM 43000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (Caretos from Trás-os-Montes) 2017 coin.