50 Escudos, Portugal

50 Escudos, Portugal, 1986-2001 obverse image50 Escudos, Portugal, 1986-2001 reverse image
50 Escudos coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Portugal flagPortugal
  • Years of Minting:
    1986-2001
  • Period:
    Third Republic (1974-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Coarsely reeded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    incm Lisbon, Portugal
50 Escudos Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.45-$34.99

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

50 Escudos Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A ship or stylized boat at sail left with four fishes below.

Engraver:

Euclides Vaz

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

The arms of Portugal dividing the date with the denomination below, engraver's name and the mintmark on the sides of denomination.

Engraver:

Euclides Vaz

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Coarsely reeded.

50 Escudos Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 19 88 50 ESCUDOS E. VAZ incm

Reverse:

50 Escudos Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

50 Escudos sizes
  • Weight:9.41 g
  • Diameter:31 mm
  • Thickness:1.65 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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