Portugal 200 Escudos, 1996

China

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 200 Escudos
Year 1996
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 21
Diameter (mm) 36
Thickness (mm) 2.8
Demonetized 28 February 2002

Description

200 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 1996. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 36 mm and weighs 21 g.

Obverse
In the center, the Portuguese coat of arms superimposed on an armillary sphere , surrounded by bamboo. Country name, date and value around, circle of pearls.
Reverse
Left, a map of China coastline and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, left a Portuguese vessel under sail and a junk.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1996 INCM 750K € 2,20 € 2,20 € 3,30 € 3,30 Gomes#R119.01 100%
1996 INCM 6.5K — — — — Gomes#R119.02 - BNC (Brilliant Non Circulated)

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.