| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 500 Escudos (500 PTE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Irene Vilar |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#702, Gomes#R 145.01 |
| Obverse description | Shield |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 500 ESC. INCM |
| Reverse description | Bank seal - Banco de Portugal |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO DE PORTUGAL BANCO DE PORTUGAL 1846-1996 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | INCM Lisbon, Portugal |
| Mintage | ND (1996) INCM - - 620 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4235622060 |
| Comments |