Portugal 200 Escudos, 2000

Fernão de Magalhães, Platinum

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Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Escudo (1911 – 2001)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 200 Escudos
Year 2000
Ruler Third Republic (1974–9999)
Composition Platinum (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 26.5
Diameter (mm) 36
Demonetized Yes

Description

200 Escudos from Portugal. Issued in 2000. Struck in Platinum (.999). Measures 36 mm and weighs 26.5 g.

Obverse
On the right the coat of arms of Portugal and the value, on the left to the stern, a ship under sail, the Victoria, only survivor of the trip around the world started with Magellan and completed under the command of Juan Sebastián Elcano.
Reverse
3/4 portrait of Ferdinand Magellan, legend around "First trip around the world," and the dates of travel.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2000 INCM 250 Gomes#R 137.05 - Only in prestige sets

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