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200 ECU Afonso de Albuquerque

Issuer Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda
Year 1998
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Currency ECU (1979-1999)
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Reverse description Bust of Afonso de Albuquerque, the Portuguese conquistador and Viceroy of Portuguese India, depicted in three-quarter view facing left, wearing period costume and a broad-brimmed hat, and holding a navigational instrument. In the background to the left, a Portuguese carrack sails on the open sea, referencing the Age of Discovery. The mint mark INCM appears discreetly to the right of the portrait. The arc legend EUROPA E OS NOVOS MUNDOS curves along the upper periphery, while AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE is inscribed along the lower arc.
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Reverse lettering EUROPA E OS NOVOS MUNDOS
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AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE
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Mintage 1998 INCM - Proof - 2,500
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