Portugal 100 Escudos, 1997

Expo 98 -Sea Lion

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 100 Escudos
Year 1997
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.3
Diameter (mm) 25.5
Thickness (mm) 2.3
Demonetized 28 February 2002

Description

100 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 1997. Struck in Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 8.3 g.

Obverse
Shield and flying bird above the value (Republic of Portugal
100
Escudos
1997
INCM Vitor Santos)
Reverse
Monk Seal left (Lisbon World Exhibition Expo 1998)
Edge
Segmented in smooth and milled parts

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1997 incm 1M € 1,70 € 1,70 € 1,70 € 2,20 € 2,40 98%
1997 incm 10K € 5,40 Ag925 - BNC (Brilliant Non Circulated) 2%
1997 incm 5K Ag925 - Proof 0.2%

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