200 Escudos Espingarda
1993 year| Copper-nickel | 21.1 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| 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 | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#5786 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Espingarda - Mounted cavalry man shooting rifle
the chinese characters mean "iron" and "gun"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
鉄砲
INCM A.MARINHO
ESPINGARDA
1543·1575
Engraver: António Marinho
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The coin's design features a unique blend of traditional and modern elements. On one side, it features a portrait of King Manuel I, who ruled Portugal in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. On the other side, it depicts a modern interpretation of the Espingarda, a traditional Portuguese weapon used for hunting and self-defense. This blend of old and new creates a visually striking and meaningful representation of Portugal's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 incm | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Espingarda) 1993 coin.