Portugal 1000 Escudos, 1983

XVII European Art Exhibition

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 1000 Escudos
Year 1983
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 21
Diameter (mm) 34
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 1983. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 34 mm and weighs 21 g.

Obverse
Armillary sphere (Background), A Cross & Nautical Compass in the front and on the sphere. Mint mark INCM below 83. (Portuguese Republic
Discoveries Renaissance)
Reverse
Replica of the obverse of the Português de Ouro of Manuel I of Portugal, that shows the royal shield, topped by the crown, flanked by annulets, all surrounded by 2 circles with lettering.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1983 incm 8.5K — — — € 15,00 Gomes#R 151.03 - Proof 7%
1983 incm 200.3K € 14,00 € 14,00 € 14,00 € 16,00 Gomes#R 152.01 93%
1983 incm 50K — — — € 11,00 Gomes#R 152.02 - BNC (Brilliant Non Circulated) - In Sets only 5%

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