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20 Escudos Financial Renewal
1953 year| Silver (.835) | 21 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Second Republic (1926-1974) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1953 |
| Value | 20 Escudos (20 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 21 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 2001 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11158 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Seated figure facing left reading a book
Script: Latin
Lettering: RENOVAÇAO FINANCEIRA RESSURGIMENTO
Engraver: João da Silva
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1953 Portuguese 20 Escudos coin is that it was minted during a time of financial renewal in Portugal, as indicated by its name. The coin was issued as part of a series of commemorative coins celebrating the country's financial recovery after World War II. The coin's design features an image of the Portuguese coat of arms on one side and the value of the coin on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and rarity, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Escudos (Financial Renewal) 1953 coin.
