200 Escudos (Death on the Sea) 1999 front 200 Escudos (Death on the Sea) 1999 back
200 Escudos (Death on the Sea) 1999 photo
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200 Escudos Death on the Sea

1999 year
Copper-nickel 21.1 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1999
Value
200 Escudos (200&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
21.1 g
Diameter
36 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#13034
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MORTE NO MAR
A. MARINHO INCM

Engraver: A.Marinho

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 200 Escudos coin (Death on the Sea) issued by Portugal in 1999 has a unique design that features a shipwreck scene, which symbolizes the risks and sacrifices made by sailors and fishermen who venture out to sea. The coin's design also includes the inscription "Morte no Mar" (Death on the Sea) to further emphasize the theme of maritime danger and loss.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 INCM 4000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Death on the Sea) 1999 coin.