500 Escudos (Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (1997) front 500 Escudos (Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (1997) back
500 Escudos (Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (1997) photo
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500 Escudos Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold ND

1997 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
1997
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
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#87334
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA
.....500$00.....

Engraver: Hélder Batista

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Escudos (Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (1997) 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 adds to the coin's collectibility and numismatic value.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1997) INCM 15000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Escudos (Padre Antonio Vieira; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) ND (1997) coin.