Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
10 Escudos Prova
| Issuer | Casa da Moeda de Lisboa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1955 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | KM#Pr38 |
| Obverse description | Central device comprising the Portuguese armillary sphere overlaid with the Portuguese royal shield, which bears five escutcheons in a quincunx arrangement, each charged with five bezants, within a bordure of castles. The shield is surmounted by a mural crown. Flanking the central device are decorative floral ornaments. The legend ANGOLA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 10$00 appears in the lower field below the central device, all within a beaded border. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Central device depicting a Portuguese armillary sphere rendered in three-quarter perspective, with the Portuguese royal shield superimposed at its center. The circular legend REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA arcs around the upper periphery, flanked by small star ornaments. The word PROVA appears incuse in the left field, denoting the pattern status of the piece. The date 1955 is prominently displayed in the lower exergual area, flanked by small star stops, all within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | 1955 |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |