200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver, Portugal

200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver, Portugal, 1997 obverse image200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver, Portugal, 1997 reverse image
200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Portugal flagPortugal
  • Years of Minting:
    1997
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1974-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    INCM Lisbon, Portugal
200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.09-$39.95

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

200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Bust of the jesuit Saint Francis Xavier , after a portrait by a Japanese painter from Kobe, emblem of the Society of Jesus to the right. Below, his dates of birth and death.

Engraver:


Raul Sousa Machado

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Representation of a 16th century ship in a storm at sea, 5 sailors support Francois Xavier above the water, thus calming the sea, one of the Saint's miracles. Coat of arms left, value and dates below.

Engraver:


Raul Sousa Machado

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA • 200 ESC INCM SM 1997

Reverse:


S. FRANCISCO XAVIER • 1506 – 1552 •

200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

200 Escudos St. Francisco Xavier, Silver sizes
  • Weight:26.5 g
  • Diameter:36 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded
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