20 Escudos Financial Renewal; Pattern

Features

Issuer Portugal
Period Second Republic (1926-1974)
Type Pattern
Year 1953
Value 20 Escudos (20 PTE)
Currency Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition Silver (.835)
Weight 21 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
107436
References KM# Pn233,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Gomes# R E11.04
Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Commemorative issue

Financial Renewal

Series: System 1927-1968

Obverse

Portuguese shield surmounting an armillary sphere 20 and Esc on both sides of the shieldAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA
20 Esc.
1953

Engraver: João da Silva

Reverse

Seated woman reading a bookAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: RENOVAÇAO FINANCEIRA RESSURGIMENTO

Engraver: Marcelino Norte de Almeida

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Lisbon, Portugal

Comments

The picture is the coin MCM 22911 from the INCM Museum.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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