200 Escudos
200 Escudos - Portuguese World Exhibition
Portugal · 1997
A bimetallic coin featuring the Portuguese coat of arms and a stylistic scene of a navigator and palm tree. The text 'REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA' is visible on the rim.
- Country
- Portugal
- Year
- 1997
- Denomination
- 200 Escudos
- Metal
- Bimetallic: Copper-nickel center in Aluminum-bronze ring
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Overview
A bimetallic coin featuring the Portuguese coat of arms and a stylistic scene of a navigator and palm tree. The text 'REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA' is visible on the rim.
Historical significance
This coin was part of a series commemorating the 1998 Lisbon World Exposition (Expo '98). The theme was 'The Oceans: A Heritage for the Future,' celebrating 500 years of Portuguese discoveries and global exploration.
Estimated value
$1.50 - $4.00 USD (Circulated condition)
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils. Do not clean with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as this can permanently damage the numismatic value.
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