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200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver

Issuer Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM)
Year 1997
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Weight 26.5 g
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Obverse description Central field depicts a 16th-century sailing vessel amid a turbulent sea, with five sailors shown supporting the figure of St. Francis Xavier above the waves, illustrating the hagiographic miracle of his calming the storm. The Portuguese coat of arms appears to the left in the field. The denomination and dual commemorative dates are inscribed below the central scene. The legend encircles the design along the upper and lower periphery.
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Reverse script Latin
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Mint Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM), Lisbon, Portugal
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