100 Escudos Nuno Tristao, Portugal

100 Escudos Nuno Tristao, Portugal, 1987 obverse image100 Escudos Nuno Tristao, Portugal, 1987 reverse image
100 Escudos Nuno Tristao coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Portugal flagPortugal
  • Years of Minting:
    1987
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1974-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Lisbon, Portugal
100 Escudos Nuno Tristao Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.29-$95.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

100 Escudos Nuno Tristao Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A caravelle with lateen sails, the boat used by Nuno Tristao during his navigations down the coast of Africa (ordered by Henri the Navigator). He reached the Rio Gambia in 1446, during his last voyage. Date of the coin below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Shield flanked by crowns within circle

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

100 Escudos Nuno Tristao Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 100 ESCUDOS

Reverse:

NVNO TRISTÃO RIO GÂMBIA 1446 ISABEL · F.BRANCO 1987 incm

100 Escudos Nuno Tristao Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

100 Escudos Nuno Tristao sizes
  • Weight:16.6 g
  • Diameter:34 mm
  • Thickness:2.8 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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