250 Escudos Foundation of Portugal; Silver
1989 year| Silver (.925) | 28 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 250 Escudos (250 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#31124 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1140 Fundação De Portugal
1139 Batalha De Ourique
Translation:
1140 Foundation of Portugal
1139 Battle of Ourique
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 250 Escudos (Foundation of Portugal; Silver) 1989 from Portugal is that it was minted to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the foundation of Portugal, which took place in 1139. The coin features an image of King Afonso Henriques, who is considered the founder of Portugal, on one side, and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other. The coin's design was created by the artist José Aurélio, and it was produced in a limited quantity of 50,000 units.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 incm | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Escudos (Foundation of Portugal; Silver) 1989 coin.
