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200 Escudos José de Anchieta, Gold
1997 year| Gold (.917) | 27.2 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| 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 | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#81954 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait facing left, wearing a cloak. Holding down a book in left hand, right hand raised holding a quill pen
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1534 . BTO JOSÉ DE ANCHIETA 1597
APOSTOLO DO BRASIL
Engraver: Eloísa Byrne
Edge
Reeded
Lettering: B.to JOSÉ DE ANCHIETA 1534·1597 APOSTOLO DO BRASIL
Translation:
Blessed José de Anchieta
Apostle of Brazil
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 200 Escudos (José de Anchieta, Gold) 1997 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design, showcasing José de Anchieta, a Spanish Jesuit priest who played a significant role in the colonization of Brazil in the 16th century. The coin's design is a nod to his contributions to the region's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 INCM | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (José de Anchieta, Gold) 1997 coin.
