Portugal 8 Euros, 2006
First Railway in Portugal; .925 Silver
Information
Country
Portugal
Portugal
Currency
Euro
(2002 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
8 Euros
Year
2006
Ruler
Third Republic
(1974–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
31.1
Diameter (mm)
36
Description
8 Euros from Portugal. Issued in 2006. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 36 mm and weighs 31.1 g.
- Obverse
- Flag of Portugal.
- Reverse
- Railroad, and on each side of the line on the right the coat of arms of the city of Carregado, and on the left the coat of arms of the city of Lisbon. Near the edge the inscriptions in Portuguese 150 years of the first railway line Lisbon-Carregado 1856 2006.
- Edge
- Fine grooves.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 INCM | 3.2K | Proof |
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