200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador, Silver) 2000 front 200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador, Silver) 2000 back
200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador, Silver) 2000 photo
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200 Escudos Terra do Lavrador, Silver

2000 year
Silver (.925) 26.5 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
200 Escudos (200&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
26.5 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#81873
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

A ship, caravel with lateen sails, sailing left where is shown a map of the Terra do Lavrador, current Greenland, drawn from maps of the Universal Cosmography of Guillaume le Testu (1555). A Portuguese navigator Joao Fernandes Lavrador has likely been at the origin of the name Labrador. Below, dates of Portuguese explorations of the region.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TERRA DO LAVRADOR
.1491-1500.

Engraver: Eloísa Byrne

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador, Silver) 2000 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features an image of King Manuel I, who ruled Portugal from 1495 to 1521, while the reverse side features a depiction of the coat of arms of the Portuguese royal family. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, making it an interesting fact for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  - - - - - -
2000 INCM 15250 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador, Silver) 2000 coin.