500 Escudos Return of Macau to China

Features

Country	Portugal
Period	Third Republic (1974-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1999
Value	500 Escudos (500 PTE)
Currency	Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	14 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
References	KM# 723, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Gomes# R 148.01 Alberto Gomes; 1991. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Commemorative issue

Return of Macau to China

Obverse

The arms of Portugal above the value and a partial bridge in the background

Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA INCM
500
ESCUDOS

Translation:
Portuguese Republic INCM
500
Escudos

Reverse

Bridge above monument

Lettering: 1999 PAULA LOURENÇO

Engraver: Paula Lourenço

Edge

Reeded

Mint

INCM	Lisbon, Portugal

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Date	Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1999 INCM	1,000,000				4.83	6.04	7.53	7.25

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