200 Escudos (Brother Bento de Góis, Gold) 1997 front 200 Escudos (Brother Bento de Góis, Gold) 1997 back
200 Escudos (Brother Bento de Góis, Gold) 1997 photo
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200 Escudos Brother Bento de Góis, Gold

1997 year
Gold (.917) 27.2 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
200 Escudos (200&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
27.2 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#81948
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IHS
IRMÃO BENTO DE GÓIS · 1562 · CHINA · 1607

Engraver: António Marinho

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1997 Portuguese 200 Escudos coin is that it features Brother Bento de Góis, a Portuguese missionary and explorer who played a significant role in the discovery of the Southeast Asia region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997 INCM 5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Brother Bento de Góis, Gold) 1997 coin.