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5 Euros World Heritage - Monastery of Alcobaça
2006 yearSilver (.500) | 14 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.48 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.500) |
Weight | 14 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Thickness | 2.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#13274 |
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Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Baroque facade of the abbey church.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MOSTEIRO DE ALCOBAÇA
UNESCO
INCM
Engraver: Fernando Conduto
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Monastery of Alcobaça, which is featured on the coin, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most important Gothic buildings in Portugal. It was built in the 12th century and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful frescoes. The monastery also has a rich history, having been founded by the first King of Portugal, Afonso Henriques, and being the final resting place of several Portuguese monarchs.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2006 INCM | 81627 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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