200 Escudos (Westward Navigation; Platinum)
200 Escudos (Westward Navigation; Platinum)

200 Escudos (Westward Navigation; Platinum)

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Country: Portugal
Denomination: 200 Escudos (200 PTE)
Year: 1991
Material: Platinum (.999)
Weight: 31.12 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 36 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: portugal

Description:

Obverse

Coat of Arms of Portugal superimposed to Toscanelli's map of 1474 inside and hexagon (Europe and Africa to the right, Asie and Japan - Cipangu - to the left, Equatorial line). Below, the value and the date of the coin.

Reverse

Superimposed on Toscanelli's map, a stylized boat heading left with 3 sailors onboard holding the rudder, a map, an astrolabe and a sword with the cros of the Order of Christus. Legend above, and dates of this period of explorations westward below.

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