Portugal 200 Escudos, 2000

Terra dos Corte-Reais, Palladium

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 200 Escudos
Year 2000
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Palladium (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.12
Diameter (mm) 36
Demonetized Yes

Description

200 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 2000. Struck in Palladium (.999). Measures 36 mm and weighs 31.12 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of Portugal surmounted by the Cross of the Order of Christ, value below. Separated by a circle, the legend around with the date and a beaded circle.
Reverse
Map of the coasts of Newfoundland, a ship, caravel with lateen sails, sailing towards the left. On the right, the arms of the Cortes Reais, around, beaded circle. The dates refer to the exploration by Gaspar Corte Real of Newfoundland.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2000 INCM 250 Proof

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