200 Réis - Carlos I Discovery of India

€1.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1898
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value200 Réis
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1835-1910)
CompositionSilver (.9166)
Weight5 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Valancio Alves
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#537, Gomes#C1 10
Obverse descriptionBust of King Charles I and Queen Amélie on the left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCARLOS I REI E AMELIA RAINHA DE PORTUGAL
Reverse descriptionCross of the order of Christ with rosettes in the angles, legends in periphery
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering* 4°CENTENARIO DA DESCOBERTA DA INDIA * 200 REIS IN HOC SIGNO VINCES 1498-1898
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1898  - Gomes# C1 10,01 - 250 000
1898  - Gomes# C1 10,02 - Proof -
Catalog ID4453505670
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