5 Euros (World Heritage - Alcobaça Monastery; Proof issue) 2006 front 5 Euros (World Heritage - Alcobaça Monastery; Proof issue) 2006 back
5 Euros (World Heritage - Alcobaça Monastery; Proof issue) 2006 photo
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5 Euros World Heritage - Alcobaça Monastery; Proof issue

2006 year
Silver (.925) 14 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.48
Currency
Euro (2002-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
14 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#18225
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Baroque facade of the abbey church.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MOSTEIRO DE ALCOBAÇA
UNESCO
INCM

Engraver: Fernando Conduto

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

The Alcobaça Monastery, which is featured on the coin, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most important examples of Gothic architecture in Portugal. The monastery was built in the 12th century and has a rich history, including serving as the burial place of King Pedro I and his mistress, Inês de Castro. The coin's design highlights the monastery's intricate stonework and architectural details, making it a unique and beautiful collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006 INCM 4003 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (World Heritage - Alcobaça Monastery; Proof issue) 2006 coin.