E-auction 579-530410 - fwo_824566 - PORTUGAL 100 Escudos découverte des Açores 1989

PORTUGAL 100 Escudos découverte des Açores 1989 MS

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Estimate :	9 €
Price :	2 €
Maximum bid :	9 €
End of the sale :	20 May 2024 16:57:20
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : 100 Escudos découverte des Açores

Date: 1989

Quantity minted : 2000000

Metal : copper nickel

Diameter : 34 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 16,55 g.

Edge : striée

Catalogue references :

KM20/648 - Gom.81.01

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA // ·100$00.

Obverse description : écu du Portugal sur fond de lignes géométriques.

Reverse

Reverse legend : •1439•1989 // ARQUIPÉLAGO DOS AÇORES // 1427•1452.

Reverse description : étoiles représentant chacune une île, rose des vents et navire à voiles latines.

Commentary

Les îles composantes de l’archipel des Açores sont découvertes de 1427 (Santa Maria) à 1452 (Corvo et Flores). La colonisation est autorisée en 1439 par Henri le Navigateur.
The islands that make up the Azores archipelago were discovered between 1427 (Santa Maria) and 1452 (Corvo and Flores). Colonization was authorized in 1439 by Henry the Navigator.