500 Escudos (Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (2000) front 500 Escudos (Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (2000) back
500 Escudos (Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (2000) photo
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500 Escudos Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold ND

2000 year
Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold (.9167) ring 17.1 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
500 Escudos (500&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold (.9167) ring
Weight
17.1 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round (3.1 grams of .9167 gold and 14 grams of .925 of silver)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#87527
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EÇA DE QUEIROZ
1900 2000
INCM
PAULO-GUILHERME
INCM

Engraver: Paulo Guilherme

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Escudos (Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (2000) from Portugal is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a silver (.925) center surrounded by a gold (.9167) ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2000) INCM 10000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Escudos (Eça de Queiroz; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (2000) coin.