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200 Escudos Perfect Prince, 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#106875 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned portrait of Joao II of Portugal holding a ship of the 16th century, a lateen three masted caravel. Around the name of the king and the year of his death 1495.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D. JOAO II: PRINCIPE PERFEITO
1495-1995
Engraver: Eloísa Byrne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The king John II (João II, in Portuguese) got nickname Perfect Prince posthumously.Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (Perfect Prince, Gold) ND (1994) coin from Portugal is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 2,000 coins minted. It features an image of Prince Henry the Navigator, a prominent historical figure in Portugal, and is made of 91.7% gold. Due to its rarity and gold content, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
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 (Perfect Prince, Gold) ND (1994) coin.