500 Escudos (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue) ND (2001) front 500 Escudos (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue) ND (2001) back
500 Escudos (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue) ND (2001) photo

500 Escudos Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue ND

2001 year
Silver (.925) 14 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Period
Third Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
500 Escudos (500&nbspPTE)
Currency
Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
14 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#68230
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2001
Porto
CAPITAL EUROPEIA DA CULTURA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Escudos (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue) ND (2001) from Portugal made of Silver (.925) weighing 14 g is that it was minted to commemorate Porto's designation as European Culture Capital in 2001. The coin features a unique design that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage, including its historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coin's Proof finish adds to its collectibility and numismatic value, making it a sought-after piece among coin collectors and enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2001) 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 (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue) ND (2001) coin.