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5 Euros First Portuguese Stamp; Gold
2003 yearGold (.9166) | 17.5 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.49 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Gold (.9166) |
Weight | 17.5 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#17652 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Copy of first Portuguese stamp.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2003
CORREIO
150 ANOS DO PRIMEIRO SELO PORTUGUÊS
Translation:
2003
Mail
150 YEARS OF FIRST PORTUGUESE STAMP
Engraver: V. M. Fernandes dos Santos
Interesting fact
The Non-circulating coin 5 Euros (First Portuguese Stamp; Gold) 2003 from Portugal is a unique coin that was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first Portuguese stamp. The coin features an image of the first Portuguese stamp, which was issued in 1853, and is made of gold (.9166) weighing 17.5 grams. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and philatelists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2003 INCM | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (First Portuguese Stamp; Gold) 2003 coin.