Portugal 2.50 Escudos, 1983
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Information
Country
Portugal
Currency
Escudo
(1911 – 2001)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2.50 Escudos
Year
1983
Ruler
Third Republic
(1974–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2.50 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 1983. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Lesser Coat of Arms (The Portuguese shield: five escutcheons forming a cross and seven Castles)
- Reverse
- Maize or Corn-cob (Binomial Name: Zea mays)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 995K | € 1,10 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 |
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