3 Escudos - Republic pattern

€1.00
IssuerPortuguese India
Year1958-1959
TypeCoin pattern
Value3 Escudos
CurrencyEscudo (1958-1961)
CompositionCopper-nickel (Cu 610; Zn 200; Sn 190)
Weight8.0 g
Dimensions26.8 mm
Thickness1.6 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn19 , Gomes#E 11.XX
Obverse descriptionState and value around Coat of Arms
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringESTADO·DA·INDIA 3$00
(Translation: State of India)
Reverse descriptionLettering around Coat of Arms
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPÚBLICA·PORTUGUESA ·1959· PROVA
(Translation: Republic of Portugal 1958 PATTERN)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1958  - Gomes E11.01 -
1959  - Gomes E11.02 -
Catalog ID2883717920
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