E-auction 457-369433 - fwo_690245 - PORTUGAL 200 Escudos 600e anniversaire de la naissance de Henri le navigateur 1994
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| Estimate : | 12 € |
| Price : | 13 € |
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| End of the sale : | 17 January 2022 16:36:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : 200 Escudos 600e anniversaire de la naissance de Henri le navigateur
Date: 1994
Quantity minted : 750000
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 36 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 21 g.
Edge : cannelée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA // 200 / ESC.
Obverse description : écu du Portugal et deux voiliers.
Reverse
Reverse legend : HENRIQUE O NAVEGADOR // 1394 / 1994 // INCM - S.MACHADO.
Reverse description : portrait de trois quart à droite, armes avec la devise "talant de bie fere".
Commentary
Prince du Portugal, Henri est considéré comme le précursseur de l’expansion coloniale portugaise. En 1414, il prend Ceuta et en chasse les pirates maures. Sous son impulsion, sont développés la cartographie et les techniques de navigation dont la fabrication de la caravelle. Il lance les premières expéditions sur les côtes d’Afrique..
Prince of Portugal, Henry is considered the forerunner of Portuguese colonial expansion. In 1414, he captured Ceuta and drove out the Moorish pirates. Under his leadership, cartography and navigation techniques, including the construction of the caravel, were developed. He launched the first expeditions along the coasts of Africa.
Prince of Portugal, Henry is considered the forerunner of Portuguese colonial expansion. In 1414, he captured Ceuta and drove out the Moorish pirates. Under his leadership, cartography and navigation techniques, including the construction of the caravel, were developed. He launched the first expeditions along the coasts of Africa.
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