200 Escudos Florida, Gold, Portugal

200 Escudos Florida, Gold, Portugal, 2000 obverse image200 Escudos Florida, Gold, Portugal, 2000 reverse image
200 Escudos Florida, Gold coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Portugal flagPortugal
  • Years of Minting:
    2000
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1974-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    INCM Lisbon, Portugal
200 Escudos Florida, Gold Reference Price

Reference Price

$11.50

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

200 Escudos Florida, Gold Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Map of the coast of North America and Florida where is placed a cross of the Order of Christ and the name Terra Florida. Under the Tropic of Cancer line, the date 1501 of exploration (Florida is on the Cantino planisphere 1502). Below, a ship, caravel with lateen sail, heads to Florida.

Engraver:


António Marinho

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Country name in the center around a compass, date and Portuguese coat of arms at the top. Placed at various angles on the compass, the Cross of the Order of Christ symbolize the Portuguese explorations. Eastward to Africa and India, westwards to North America and Brazil.

Engraver:


António Marinho

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

200 Escudos Florida, Gold Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA·2000 200 ESCUDOS

Reverse:


TERRA FLORIDA 1501 INCM A. MARINHO

200 Escudos Florida, Gold Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.9166)

Size

200 Escudos Florida, Gold sizes
  • Weight:27.2 g
  • Diameter:36 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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