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200 Escudos Perfect Prince, Silver ND
1994 year| Silver (.925) | 26.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 26.5 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#47052 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Crowned portrait of João II of Portugal holding a ship of the 16th century, a lateen three masted caravel. Around, the name of the king, his title the perfect prince and the year of his death 1495.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D. JOÃO II: PRINCIPE PERFEITO
1495 - 1995
Engraver: Eloísa Byrne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coin 4 of Series V as described in comemmorated event field..The king John II (João II, in Portuguese) got the nickname Perfect Prince posthumously.
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (Perfect Prince, Silver) ND (1994) coin from Portugal features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the image of Prince Henry the Navigator, a prominent figure in Portuguese history who played a significant role in the country's Age of Discoveries. The reverse side features a representation of a compass, which symbolizes the exploratory spirit of the Portuguese people during that time period. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Portugal's rich history and its contributions to the world's cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1994) incm | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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, Silver) ND (1994) coin.
