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200 Escudos Natal, Gold
1998 year| Gold (.9167) | 27.2 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 27.2 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#107584 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Map of South Africa, Natal, "Christmas" in Portuguese because Vasco da Gama landed there 25 December 1497. A " pradao " stone column with a cross, on the coast was built in Mossel Bay. A line along the coast marks the path and a boat sailed to the northeast. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICA
NATAL
INCM A. MARINHO TERRA DO NATAL·25 DEZ. 1497
Engraver: António Marinho
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (Natal, Gold) 1998 coin from Portugal is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 2,000 coins minted. It features a unique design that showcases the city of Natal, located in the northeastern part of Brazil, and is made of 91.67% gold, giving it a high gold content that makes it a sought-after collectible among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 INCM | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Natal, Gold) 1998 coin.
