Portuguese notgeld 2 Centavos, 1921

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese notgeld Portuguese notgeld
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Token
Denomination 2 Centavos
Year 1921
Ruler First Republic (1910–1926)
Composition Porcelain (white)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 19.2
Thickness (mm) 4.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Centavos from Portuguese notgeld. Issued in 1921. Struck in Porcelain (white). Measures 19.2 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Obverse
A person playing a horn on top of a crown-shaped tower, with the year on both sides and the name of the city below
Reverse
Value in the center, flanked by two stars, currency unit below, abbreviation of the issuing entity above
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1921  Glassed 45%
1921  Mate; C.M.G (without dot) 9%
1921  Mate; C.M.G. 45%

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