


200 Escudos California; Silver ND
1992 yearSilver (.925) | 28.5 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.5 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#105909 |
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Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
João Rodrigues Cabrilho, first European to navigate the coast of modern California, standing with a map of California and area to his upper right and a legend to his lower right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CALIFÓRNIA
1542 1992
JOÃO
RODRIGUES
CABRILHO
ISABEL C.-F.BRANCO INCM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 200 Escudos (California; Silver) ND (1992) from Portugal is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of the Madeira Islands by the Portuguese explorer João Gonçalves Zarco in 1419. The coin's design features a portrait of Zarco on the obverse and a map of the Madeira Islands on the reverse. This coin is a rare and unique piece of numismatic history, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1992) INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (California; Silver) ND (1992) coin.