500 Escudos European Culture Capital

Features

Issuer	Portugal
Ruling authority	Third Republic (1974-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	2001
Value	500 Escudos (500 PTE)
Currency	Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	13.96 g
Diameter	30.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 13046
References	KM# 733 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Gomes# R 150.01 Alberto Gomes; 1991. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Commemorative issue

European Capital of Culture

Series: System 1981-2001

Obverse

National arms and value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA
500
ESC
INCM

Reverse

Stylized design

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2001
Porto
CAPITAL EUROPEIA DA CULTURA

Edge

Reeded

Mint

See also

• 500 Escudos (Porto-European Culture Capital, Proof issue)
• 500 Escudos (European Culture Capital; Gold)

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ND (2001) INCM			1 000 000				$ 9.80	$ 9.80	$ 10.00	$ 10

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Numista Rarity index: 16

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Bullion value: USD 7.40

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 144 Lot 1783	17 Nov 2024	UNC	USD 7.99 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 133 Lot 2200	24 Jul 2024	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 131 Lot 833	26 Jun 2024	UNC	USD 7.99 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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