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7½ Euros Vasco da Gama Aquarium
2023 year| Copper-nickel (CuNi 75/25) | 18.5 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 7½ Euros 7.5 EUR = USD 8.23 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (CuNi 75/25) |
| Weight | 18.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#368987 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LITERACIA DOS MARES
CASA DA MOEDA – BAIBA ŠIME
Designer: Baiba Šime
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Vasco da Gama Aquarium coin is a circulating commemorative coin issued by Portugal in 2023 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the death of Vasco da Gama, a famous Portuguese explorer who discovered the sea route to India. The coin features an image of the Vasco da Gama Aquarium, which is located in Lisbon, Portugal, and is one of the largest aquariums in Europe. The coin's design also includes an image of Vasco da Gama's ship, the Santa Maria, and a map of the route he took on his journey to India. The coin's obverse side features the portrait of Vasco da Gama.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 7½ Euros (Vasco da Gama Aquarium) 2023 coin.
