2½ Euros World Heritage - O Fado; Proof issue
2015 year| Silver (.925) | 12 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 2.5 Euros 2.5 EUR = USD 2.74 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#70438 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRIMÓNIO IMATERIAL DA HUMANIDADE UNESCO
FADO
Engraver: Andreia Pereira
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of King Manuel II, who was the last king of Portugal before the country became a republic in 1910. The reverse of the coin features an image of a traditional Portuguese fado musician, playing a guitar and singing. Fado is a traditional form of music in Portugal that is known for its soulful, melancholic tunes and poignant lyrics. The coin was issued to commemorate Portugal's rich cultural heritage and the importance of fado music in the country's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 INCM | 1346 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Euros (World Heritage - O Fado; Proof issue) 2015 coin.
