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Description:
Obverse
Shield of Portugal & globe, or armillary spere, date, value and name of the country below.
Reverse
3 ships, caravelles, sailing left over a map and a silhouette of Australia. The date refer to the controversial discovery and reconnaissance of Australia by a Portuguese sailor Cristóvão de Mendonça long before the Dutsch Janszoon in 1606.
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5 Euro (Catarina de Bragança; Silver)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 5 Euro
5 EUR = 5.83 USD
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200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador; Gold)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 200 Escudos
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Year: 2000 / Material: Gold (.9167)
1000 Escudos (Oceanographic Expeditions)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1000 Escudos
(1000 PTE)
Year: 1997 / Material: Silver (.500)
100 Escudos (Astronomic Navigation; Silver)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 100 Escudos
(100 PTE)
Year: 1990 / Material: Silver (.925)
7½ Euro (Álvaro Siza)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 7 1/2 Euro
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½ Tostão - Sebastião I (1st type)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1/2 Tostão= 50 Réis
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Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Dinheiro
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