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200 Escudos UNICEF
1999 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring | 9.8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring |
| Weight | 9.8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10410 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Styilized dove on wheels and logo
Script: Latin
Lettering:
para as crianças de todo o mundo
unicef
Engraver: C. Menéres
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (UNICEF) 1999 coin from Portugal features a unique design that highlights the importance of children's rights and education. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized image of a child holding a pencil and a book, surrounded by the words "UNICEF" and "DESENvolvimento" (Portuguese for "development"). This design was created to raise awareness about the importance of education in promoting the well-being of children and communities, and to support UNICEF's efforts in providing educational opportunities to disadvantaged children around the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 INCM | 1037 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Escudos (UNICEF) 1999 coin.