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200 Escudos Columbus and Portugal
1991 yearCopper-nickel | 21.1 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1991 |
Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 21.1 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Thickness | 2.80 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#9834 |
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Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Head left, map, cross, dates and 1/2 star design
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COLOMBO E PORTUGAL
1476
1485
Translation:
Colombo of Portugal
1476
1485
Engraver: António Marinho
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas, and it features an image of Columbus on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1991 incm | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Columbus and Portugal) 1991 coin.