8 Euros First Railway in Portugal; .925 Silver

Features

Issuer Portugal
Period Third Republic (1974-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2006
Value 8 Euros
8 EUR = USD 8.70
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
17647
References KM# 778a
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.

Commemorative issue

150th Anniversary of the First Railway in Portugal

Obverse

Flag of Portugal.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
€8
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA

Engraver: H. Batista

Reverse

Railroad, and on each side of the line on the right the coat of arms of the city of Carregado, and on the left the coat of arms of the city of Lisbon. Near the edge the inscriptions in Portuguese 150 years of the first railway line Lisbon-Carregado 1856 2006.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
150 ANOS DA PRIMEIRA LINHA FÉRREA LISBOA CARREGADO
H BATISTA INCM
·1856·2006·

Engraver: H. Batista

Edge

Fine grooves.Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006 INCM 3 154 Proof

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