© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
50 Euro Cents 1st map
| Nordic gold | 7.80 g | 24.25 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2007 |
| Value | 50 Euro Cents 0.50 EUR = USD 0.55 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Nordic gold |
| Weight | 7.80 g |
| Diameter | 24.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#158 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
The map next to the face value symbolizes the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
EURO
CENT LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Indented
Interesting fact
The 50 Euro Cents coin from Portugal features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Manuel II, who ruled Portugal from 1908 to 1910, while the reverse side features a depiction of the coat of arms of Portugal, which includes a shield with five quinas (a symbol of the country's history and culture) and a crown. The coin's design was created by the artist José Aurélio, and it has been praised for its beauty and historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 INCM | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 INCM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 INCM | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 INCM | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Euro Cents (1st map) 2002-2007 coin.
