Portugal 200 escudos 1996 (copper-nickel) "Discovery of Taiwan in 1582" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2068985
Area
Coins
Title
Portugal 200 escudos 1996 (copper-nickel) "Discovery of Taiwan in 1582"
Country
Portugal
Face value
200 escudos
Year
1996
Variety / overstrike
koper-nikkel
Era
Portugal - Republic (1911-present)
Head of State
Jorge Sampaio van Portugal (1996-2006), Mário Soares of Portugal (1986-1996)
Type
Coin
Designer
Branco, Fernando, Carriço, Isabel
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Coat of Arms (heraldic), Flags, Flora (Plants), Flowers, Islands, Maps, Ontdekkingsreizen, Sailboats/Sailships, Sailing, Twigs, Waves
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
21.1
Diameter
36
Thickness
2.9
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
200 ESC 1996 REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA
Reverse
I. Formosa 1582 • TAIWAN ISABEL C. - F. BRANCO INCM
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
INCM (Lissabon, Portugal)
Number produced
750.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 692
Catalogue number
Details
There are 5 variants: KM# 692 > copper-nickel KM# 692a > silver KM# 692a > PROOF - silver KM# 692b > PROOF - gold KM# 692c > PROOF - platinum