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2 Tangas - Republic Lisboa mint
1934 yearCopper-nickel | 3 g | 19.05 mm |
Issuer | Portuguese India |
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Period | Republic (1910-1961) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1934 |
Value | 2 Tangas (⅛) |
Currency | Rupia (1880-1958) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 3 g |
Diameter | 19.05 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1958 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#37746 |
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Rarity index | 48% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ESTADO DA INDIA
2 TANGAS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Tangas coin from Portuguese India, minted in 1934 at the Lisboa mint, features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. On one side, the coin bears the image of a traditional Portuguese ship, known as a "carrack," which was used by explorers and traders during the Age of Discovery. On the other side, the coin features the coat of arms of Portugal, which includes the symbols of the Kingdom of Portugal, the Kingdom of the Algarve, and the Order of Christ. This design was used on many coins minted during this period and is a distinctive feature of Portuguese numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1934 | 150000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Tangas - Republic (Lisboa mint) 1934 coin.