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200 Escudos Kingdom of Siam
1996 year| Copper-nickel | 21.1 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| 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#7195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Royal emblems of Don Manuel I and Ramathibodi II surrounded by interlinked cords; left: an armillary sphere surmounted by the Cross of the Order of Christ; right: an elephant carrying a pagoda.
Around: inscriptions in Thai and Portuguese.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
สิมพันธ ไมตรี โปรตุเกส-กรุงสยาม
· ALIANÇA PORTUGAL-REINO DO SIÂO ·
M R O E
D. MANUEL I
RAMATHIBODI II
1512
Translation:
Portugal-Siamese Friendship Association
Alliance Portugal-Kingdom of Siam
Engraver: Eloísa Byrne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The reverse has the legend on ecliptics on armillary sphere 'M R O E'. It is considered as the abbreviation for most probably 'Maximus Rex Orbis Enmanuel' (Latin).Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos coin from the Kingdom of Siam, issued in 1996 by Portugal, features an image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, also known as Rama IX, who was the ninth king of the House of Chakri and ruled Thailand from 1946 until his death in 2016. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 INCM | 6500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Kingdom of Siam) 1996 coin.
