200 Escudos New World - America, Portugal

Portrait of C. Columbus and his signature Xp FERENS on the right, above left, the 3 boats of the expedition (the larger carrack Santa Maria, the smaller caravels Nina and Pinta). Below, a map of the north coast of Hispaniola (drawn by Colon), Haiti an Dominican republic, where he settled in December 1492 (Christmas: fuerte Navidad).

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Coat of arms of Portugal, 2 compasses, and lines that symbolize a nautical chart.

R. de Sousa Machado

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