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50 Centavos
Silver (.835) | 12.5 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | First Republic (1910-1926) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1912-1916 |
Value | 50 Centavos (0.50 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 12.5 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#9284 |
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Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Shield within designed circle and wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50 CENTAVOS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Centavos coin from Portugal (1912-1916) is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country. The coin was introduced in 1912, just a year after the Portuguese Republic was established, and it was minted until 1916, when the country joined World War I. This period saw significant political, social, and economic changes in Portugal, and the coin serves as a tangible reminder of that time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1912 | 1695000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1913 | 4443000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1914 | 4992000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1916 | 5080000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 1912-1916 coin.