50 Centavos

€991.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1927-1968
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value50 Centavos (0.50 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionNickel brass (61% Copper, 20% Zinc, 19% Nickel)
Weight4.50 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness1.53 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: José Simões de Almeida, Domingos Alves do Rego
Reverse: José Simões de Almeida
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) KM#577, Gomes#R 25
Obverse descriptionAllegory of Republic facing right with the country name and date above around the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA PORTUGUESA - 1944 SIMÕES REGO GR
(Translation: Portuguese Republic - 1944 SIMÕES REGO GR)
Reverse descriptionThe Portuguese coat of arms and the denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50 * CENTAVOS *
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1927  - - 2 330 000
1928  - - 6 823 000
1929  - - 9 779 000
1930  - - 1 116 000
1931  - - 7 127 000
1935  - - 902 000
1938  - - 923 000
1940  - - 2 000 000
1944  - - 2 974 000
1945  - - 5 700 000
1946  - - 4 334 000
1947  - - 6 998 000
1951  - - 4 610 000
1952  - - 2 421 000
1953  - - 2 369 000
1955  - - 3 057 000
1956  - - 3 003 000
1957  - - 3 940 000
1958  - - 2 687 000
1959  - - 4 027 000
1960  - - 2 592 000
1961  - - 3 324 000
1962  - - 6 678 000
1963  - - 2 346 000
1964  - - 7 654 000
1965  - - 3 366 000
1966  - - 6 085 000
1967  - - 19 391 000
1968  - - 11 448 000
Catalog ID3996709490
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