100 Escudos Discovery of Azores

Émetteur Portugal
Année 1989
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Valeur 100 Escudos (100 PTE)
Devise Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel
Poids 16.5 g
Diamètre 34 mm
Épaisseur 2.8 mm
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Graveur(s) A. Marinho
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) KM#648, Gomes#R81.01
Description de l’avers Portuguese coat of arms at right within design, value below
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA ·100$00 A. MARINHO INCM
Description du revers Caravel with lateen sails to the left, and stars within design. Below the boat the dates of the discoveries of the first (Santa Maria 1427) and last Corvo and Flores 1452) islands. Both Portugueses and Flemish navigators were involved. Above, 1439 states for the first official map of the archipelago, and the Authorization by Infante Enrique for the colonization (2 July 1439)
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers •1439•1989 ARQUIPÉLAGO DOS AÇORES 1427•1452
Tranche Reeded
Atelier
Tirage ND (1989) INCM - - 2 000 000
ID Numisquare 2622299980
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