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200 Escudos Solor and Timor, Silver
1995 year| Silver (.925) | 26.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| 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#67478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
A cross ot the Order of Christ superimposed to a map of the Island of Timor, archipelago of Solor above left (North west). Around, several symbols of myths and local traditions, a cobra, a buffalo, a horse, a crocodile, a diadem and a man standing with traditional adornments.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ILHAS DE SOLOR E TIMOR·1515
Engraver: Eloísa Byrne
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1995 Portuguese 200 Escudos silver coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the cultural heritage of the Solor and Timor islands, which are part of the Portuguese archipelago. The coin's obverse side features a traditional Solorese boat, while the reverse side features a traditional Timorese house. This design was created by the Portuguese artist, José Aurélio, and it highlights the rich cultural diversity of the Portuguese territories.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 incm | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Solor and Timor, Silver) 1995 coin.