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7½ Euros Viriato
2015 year| Copper-nickel | 18.5 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 7½ Euros 7.5 EUR = USD 8.23 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 18.5 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#71664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
The modernized warrior Viriate, warlord.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· VIRIATO · REI DOS LUSITANOS ·
X - SÉRIES IBERO-AMERICANA
INCM
RAIZES CULTURAIS · 2015
ESCULTOR - ESPIGA
Engraver: Espiga Pinto
Edge
Fine streak
Interesting fact
The Viriato coin, issued in 2015 by Portugal, features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Viriato, a legendary leader of the Lusitanian people, who fought against the Roman Empire's invasion of Portugal in the 2nd century BC. The reverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of the Roman Empire's coat of arms, symbolizing the rich history and cultural exchange between Portugal and Rome. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's past and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 INCM | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 7½ Euros (Viriato) 2015 coin.
