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* [[Portugal 1998 200 escudos KM-712|1998 200 escudos, 500th anniversary of Portugal's exploration of India]]
 
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* [[Portugal 1999 1000 escudos KM-715|1999 1000 escudos, 25th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution]]
 
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[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3096]]

Latest revision as of 14:38, 23 April 2026

Heritage sale 3096, lot 31161
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This specimen was lot 31161 in Heritage auction 3096 (Dallas, TX, March 2021), where it sold for $2,640. The catalog description[1] noted, "Portugal: Republic gold Proof "Brazil - Ship" 200 Escudos 1999-INCM PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC. Struck on the cusp of the 500th anniversary of Portugal's claim on Brazil, this piece exhibits native tribesmen and a Portuguese sailing vessel. From the Paramount Collection." This is one of many NCLT's issued to celebrate the glories of Portugal's past. It was issued in copper-nickel, silver and gold.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common in copper-nickel, 10,000 in silver and 1,000 in gold.

Specification: KM 718: copper-nickel, 36 mm diameter; KM 718a: 26.50 g, 0.925 fine silver; KM 718b: 27.20 g, 0.916 fine gold, AGW 0.8016 oz.

Catalog reference: copper-nickel: KM 718, silver: KM 718a, gold: KM 718b, Fr-196.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Reis, Lina, Anuário de Numismática, Moedas e notas 2010, 31ª ediçao, Lisbon: Publinummis, Lda, 2009.
  • Alberto Gomes and Francisco Antonio Magro, Moedas Portuguesas e do Território Que Hoje é Portugal: Catálogo das Moedas Cunhadas para o Continentes e Ilhas Adjacentes, para os Territórios do Ultramar e Grão-Mestres Portugueses da Ordem de Malta, 6ª Edição, Lisbon: Associação Numismática de Portugal, 2013.
  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, The Paramount Collection World & Ancient Coins: Signature Auction 3096, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2021.

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