100 Escudos Discovery of Azores, Silver

Features

Issuer	Portugal
Period	Third Republic (1974-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1989
Value	100 Escudos (100 PTE)
Currency	Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition	Srebro (.925)
Weight	21 g
Diameter	34 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 25366
References	KM# 648a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Gomes# R81.02 Alberto Gomes; 1991. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Commemorative issue

Azory Automatically translated

Series: II-Portuguese Discoveries

Obverse

Herb Portugalii po prawej stronie w projekcie, wartość poniżej Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA
·100$00

Reverse

Karawela z latynoskimi żaglami po lewej stronie i gwiazdami w projekcie. Poniżej łodzi widnieją daty odkrycia pierwszej (Santa Maria 1427) i ostatniej (Corvo i Flores 1452) wyspy. Zaangażowani byli zarówno Portugalczycy, jak i flamandzcy nawigatorzy. Powyżej, w 1439 r., znajduje się pierwsza oficjalna mapa archipelagu oraz zezwolenie infanta Enrique na kolonizację (2 lipca 1439 r.). Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Caravel with lateen sails to the left, and stars within design. Below the boat the dates of the discoveries of the first (Santa Maria 1427) and last Corvo and Flores 1452) islands. Both Portugueses and Flemish navigators were involved. Above, 1439 states for the first official map of the archipelago, and the Authorization by Infante Enrique for the colonization (2 July 1439)

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
1439-1989·
ARQUIPÉLAGO DOS ACORES
1427-1452

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda, Lisbon, Portugal

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Date	Mintage	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1989)		$ 36	(en) In sets only	14%
ND (1989)	50 000	$ 45	(en) Proof	88%

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Actual srebro weight: 0.625 oz

Current srebro price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 194 Lot 329	15 May 2026	Undetermined	UNC	USD 40.61 (EUR 35.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 136 Lot 2103	28 Aug 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 17.41 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 1350	30 Mar 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 17.41 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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