Portuguese compass coin

portuguese compass coin

This gorgeous compass is the obverse of a 20-escudos Portuguese coin. The nautical compass has markings at North and East. North is a symbol for infinite. A compass rose is also known as a windrose, or Rose of the Winds. The 20-​escudos coin is authentic, circulated currency (traded in Portugal prior to the. Motif for the third series - Compass rose with "Portugal" as well as two semi-​circles as described for the first series. Portuguese 1 cent coin. 1 cent- Cross of the. portuguese compass coin

20 Escudos

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Features

CountryPortugal
Period Third Republic (1974-date)
TypeStandard circulation coin
Years 1986-2001
Value20 Escudos (20 PTE)
CurrencyEscudo (1911-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight6.9 g
Diameter26.5 mm
Thickness1.64 mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized02-28-2002
ReferencesKM# 634, Schön# 94

Obverse

The arms of Portugal dividing the date and the denomination below

Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA
20 ESCUDOS
1987
E.VAZ INCM

Translation:
Republic of Portugal
20 Escudos
1987
Euclides Vaz INCM

Engraver: Euclides Vaz

Reverse

A nautical compass

Engraver: Euclides Vaz

Edge

Reeded - widely spaced

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DateMintageGVGFVFXFAUUNCFrequency
1986 INCM50,0001.3%In sets only, KM#634.1
1986 INCM45,361,00075.37125.62125.62314.05803.96646.9448%KM#634.1
1987 INCM50,0001.2%In sets only, KM#634.1
1987 INCM68,216,000188.4362.81100.50125.62219.83471.0754%KM#634.1
1988 INCM20,0001.1%In sets only, KM#634.1
1988 INCM57,482,000314.05125.62125.62131.90213.55552.73533.8848%KM#634.1
1989 INCM30,0000.9%In sets only, KM#634.1
1989 INCM25,060,00081.65125.62131.90213.55942.1531%KM#634.1
1990 INCM30,0001,884.291.0%In sets only, KM#634.1
1991 INCM20,0003,140.490.8%In sets only, KM#634.1
1992 INCM20,0003,140.490.8%In sets only, KM#634.1
1993 INCM20,0000.7%In sets only, KM#634.1
1993 INCM5,0000.17%Proof, KM#634.1
1994 INCM20,0000.7%In sets only, KM#634.1
1994 INCM7,0000.2%Proof, KM#634.1
1995 INCM20,0002,512.390.8%In sets only, KM#634.1
1995 INCM5,0000.2%Proof, KM#634.1
1996 INCM15,0000.6%In sets only, KM#634.1
1996 INCM5,0000.17%Proof, KM#634.1
1997 INCM20,0000.8%In sets only, KM#634.1
1997 INCM10,0000.3%Proof, KM#634.1
1998 INCM16,5000.5%In sets only, KM#634.2
1998 INCM15,000,000401.98401.98358.02276.36628.1018%KM#634.2
1998 INCM7,8000.6%Proof, KM#634.2
1999 INCM15,0000.4%In sets only, KM#634.2
1999 INCM20,000,000157.02314.05376.8616%KM#634.2
1999 INCM15,0000.3%Proof, KM#634.2
2000 INCM10,0000.3%In sets only, KM#634.2
2000 INCM6,000,000182.15628.10376.86314.059%KM#634.2
2000 INCM5,0000.2%Proof, KM#634.2
2001 INCM50,0001,884.290.7%In sets only, KM#634.2
2001 INCM250,0001,256.191,256.194%KM#634.2
2001 INCM10,0000.3%Proof, KM#634.2

Values in the table above are expressed in AMD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as a measure, but they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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