200 Escudos Henrique o Navegador; Silver, Portugal

3/4 portrait of Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), son of king Joo I of Portugal, who promoted the Portuguese explorations along the coasts of Africa and westward. To the right, Henrys coat of arms and his moto talant debie fere adopted by the Portuguese navy today.

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Arms of Portugal below a cross of the Order of Avis. To the right, two ships used during the explorations to African and westward, a lateen and a square rigged caravel.

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