500 Escudos Vasco da Gama Bridge; Bimetallic foil silver and gold
1998 year| Bimetallic: silver (.925) centre in gold (.9167) ring | 17.1 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 500 Escudos (500 PTE) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#23291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PONTE VASCO DA GAMA
1998
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Escudos (Vasco da Gama Bridge; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) 1998 from Portugal is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a silver (.925) center surrounded by a gold (.9167) ring. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins and makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Escudos (Vasco da Gama Bridge; Bimetallic foil silver and gold) 1998 coin.
