Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
200 Escudos Olympics
1996 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel plated nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 9.8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel plated nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 9.8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXVI JOGOS OLIMPICOS
1896 Atlanta 1996
Engraver: Vitor Santos
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 200 Escudos (Olympics) 1996 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel plated nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 incm | 5012 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Olympics) 1996 coin.