| Issuer | Portugal |
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 200 Escudos (200 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 26.5 g |
| Dimensions | 36 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Eloísa Byrne |
| In circulation to | 28 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#673a, Gomes#R113.02 |
| Obverse description | Center divided in 4 quarters. Top left and low right, wavy lines symbolising navigations, low left the Portuguese coat of arms, top right the personal arms of the King John II, a pelican woonding his chest to feed his chicks with the moto `Pela Lei e Pela Grei` (`by Law and by the People” written in ancient Portuguese. Around, name of the country and value, circle of pearls. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA POLÁ LEI E POLÁ GREI INCM · 200 ESCUDOS · E.BYRNE |
| Reverse description | Crowned portrait of João II of Portugal holding a ship of the 16th century, a lateen three masted caravel. Around, the name of the king, his title the perfect prince and the year of his death 1495. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | D. JOÃO II: PRINCIPE PERFEITO 1495 - 1995 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | incm Lisbon, Portugal |
| Mintage | ND
(1994) incm - BNC (Brilliant Non Circulates) - In sets only only - 20 000 ND (1994) incm - Proof - 13 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8684097960 |
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