200 Escudos China, Palladium
1996 year| Palladium (.999) | 31.12 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Palladium (.999) |
| Weight | 31.12 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#81968 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Left, a map of China coastline and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, left a Portuguese vessel under sail and a junk.
Lettering: 中國·1513·CHINA
Engraver: António Marinho
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (China, Palladium) 1996 coin from Portugal is a unique piece that features a rare combination of a Chinese dragon and a Portuguese shield on its design. This coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the arrival of the Portuguese in China and symbolizes the cultural exchange between the two nations. Its unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 INCM | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (China, Palladium) 1996 coin.
