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200 Escudos Florida, Silver
2000 year| Silver (.925) | 26.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 26.5 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#76719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Map of the coast of North America and Florida where is placed a cross of the Order of Christ and the name Terra Florida. Under the Tropic of Cancer line, the date 1501 of exploration (Florida is on the Cantino planisphere 1502). Below, a ship, caravel with lateen sail, heads to Florida.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TERRA
FLORIDA
1501
INCM
A. MARINHO
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (Florida, Silver) 2000 coin from Portugal features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the coat of arms of Portugal, while the reverse side features an image of the famous Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan, who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe in the early 16th century. This design was chosen to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Magellan's voyage, which played a significant role in Portugal's history and its establishment as a major seafaring nation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2000 INCM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Florida, Silver) 2000 coin.
