fwo_282450 - PORTUGAL 100 Escudos Antonio Prior de Crato 1995
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Item sold on our e-shop (2013)
Price : 9.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2013)
Price : 9.00 €
Type : 100 Escudos Antonio Prior de Crato
Date: 1995
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 34 mm
Edge : striée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : * REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA * // 100 ESCUDOS.
Obverse description : écu du Portugal, corbeau, et diverses croix.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANTONIO PRIOR DO CRATO // * 1595 * 1995 *.
Reverse description : portrait de trois quart à droite en armure.
Commentary
Prieur de Crato, gouverneur de Tanger, Antoine Ier (1551-1595) est roi du Portugal et des Algarves du 25 juillet au 24 août 1580. Ses armées sont battues par les espagnols. Il cède la trône à Philippe II d’Espagne. Les couronnes d’Espagne et du Portugal sont alors unies jusqu’en 1640.
Prior of Crato, governor of Tangier, Anthony I (1551-1595) was king of Portugal and the Algarves from July 25 to August 24, 1580. His armies were defeated by the Spanish. He ceded the throne to Philip II of Spain. The crowns of Spain and Portugal were then united until 1640.
Prior of Crato, governor of Tangier, Anthony I (1551-1595) was king of Portugal and the Algarves from July 25 to August 24, 1580. His armies were defeated by the Spanish. He ceded the throne to Philip II of Spain. The crowns of Spain and Portugal were then united until 1640.