200 Escudos (Terra dos Corte-Reais, Gold) 2000 front 200 Escudos (Terra dos Corte-Reais, Gold) 2000 back
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200 Escudos Terra dos Corte-Reais, Gold

2000 year
Gold (.9166) 27.2 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
Gold (.9166)
Weight
27.2 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#108437
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Map of the coasts of Newfoundland, a ship, caravel with lateen sails, sailing towards the left. On the right, the arms of the Cortes Reais, around, beaded circle. The dates refer to the exploration by Gaspar Corte Real of Newfoundland.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Esta he a tera Dos Corte Reais
1501-1502

Engraver: Isabel Carriço/Fernando Branco

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 200 Escudos (Terra dos Corte-Reais, Gold) 2000 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich 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 Portuguese royal family. The coin's design is a nod to Portugal's rich cultural heritage and its history of royal rule.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 INCM 1250 - - - - - -

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