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50 Escudos Pedro Alvares Cabral
1968 yearSilver (.650) | 18 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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Period | Second Republic (1926-1974) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1968 |
Value | 50 Escudos (50 PTE) |
Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.650) |
Weight | 18 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#4930 |
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Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Bust with headdress right within circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
V CENTº NASCIMENTO DE PEDRO ALVARES CABRAL 1968
M.NORTE
Engraver: Marcelino Norte de Almeida
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Escudos (Pedro Alvares Cabral) 1968 coin from Portugal is that it was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Pedro Alvares Cabral, who was a Portuguese explorer and naval officer who led the first European expedition to reach Brazil in 1500.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1968 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Escudos (Pedro Alvares Cabral) 1968 coin.