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200 Escudos Solor e Timor, Gold
1995 yearGold (.917) | 27.2 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 27.2 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#25760 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
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
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1995 Portuguese 200 Escudos gold coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the image of King Manuel I, who ruled Portugal from 1495 to 1521, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Portugal. The coin's design was created by the artist José Aurélio, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1995 incm | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Solor e Timor, Gold) 1995 coin.