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500 Reis - Carlos I Discovery of India
| Issuer | Portugal |
| Year | 1898 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative
coins |
| Value | 500 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Dimensions | 31 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Valancio Alves |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#538, Gomes#C1 12 |
| Obverse description | Conjoined busts left |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CARLOS
I REI E AMELIA RAINHA DE PORTUGAL |
| Reverse description | Maltese cross, rosettes in angles |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 4º. CENTENARIO DA DESCOBERTA DA
INDIA
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
1498-1898
500 REIS |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1898 - Gomes# C1 12,01 - 300 000
1898 - Gomes# C1 12,02 - Proof -
|
| Catalog ID | 4451073290 |
| Comments | |
