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200 Escudos Henrique o Navegador; Gold ND
1994 yearGold (.917) | 27.2 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1994 |
Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 27.2 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#106866 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
3/4 portrait of Henri the Navigator (1394-1460), son of Joao I of Portugal, who promoted the portuguese explorations along the coasts of Africa and westward. To the right his Coat of Arms and moto "talant de bie fere" adopted today by the Portuguese Marine.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HENRIQUE O NAVEGADOR
1394
1994
INCM
S.MACHADO
Engraver: S. Machado
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 200 Escudos (Henrique o Navegador; Gold) ND (1994) from Portugal is that it was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Infante Henrique, also known as Henry the Navigator, who played a significant role in the Portuguese Age of Discoveries.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1994) 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 (Henrique o Navegador; Gold) ND (1994) coin.