200 Escudos This coin does not exist/Novo Mundo - America; Palladium ND
1992 yearPalladium (.999) | 31.12 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Palladium (.999) |
Weight | 31.12 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#105898 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait of C. Colombus and his signature "Xpõ FERENS" on the right, above left, the 3 boats of the expedition (the larger carrack Santa Maria, the smaller caravels Nina and Pinta). Below, a map of the nort coast of Hispaniola, Haiti, where he settled in Dicember 1492.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOVO MUNDO AMERICA 1492 1992
S S.A.S XNCY Xpõ FERENS
la española
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 200 Escudos (This coin does not exist/Novo Mundo - America; Palladium) ND (1992) from Portugal made of Palladium (.999) weighing 31.12 g is that it features a unique design that showcases the New World, specifically America, on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other. This design was created to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492. The coin's design is a nod to the historical event that changed the course of history and highlights the significance of the discovery for both Portugal and the Americas.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1992) | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (This coin does not exist/Novo Mundo - America; Palladium) ND (1992) coin.