1953 matte Portuguese Silver 20 Escudos (Financial Reform)

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Portugal 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  20 Escudos 
Date:  1953 
Purpose:  Circulation 
Subject:  25th Anniversary of Financial Reform 
 
Obverse:  Shield above globe, value at left, all within circle 
Legend:  REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 20 Esc. 
 
Reverse:  Seated figure to the left reading a book 
Legend:  RENOVAÇÃO FINANCEIRA RESSURGIMENTO 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 585 

Currency

Unit:  Portuguese Escudo 
System:  Decimal (Escudo) 
 
Fractions:  100 Centavos = 1 Escudo
 
Mint Marks: 
INCM - Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, Lisbon, Portugal

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Issue

Year: 
1953 matte 
Mintage:   
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Valuation: 
Notes:  A small quantity of these coins were given a matte finish by the Lisbon Mint on private contract. 

Specifications

Total Weight:  21.0000g (0.68 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8000 
Silver Content:  16.80g (0.54 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $21.90 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  34.00mm 

Value Range

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1953 matte
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