1942 Portuguese Silver 2 and a Half Escudos

Obverse
1942 Portuguese Silver 2 and a Half Escudos (Obverse)

Reverse
1942 Portuguese Silver 2 and a Half Escudos (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Portugal 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  2.5 Escudos 
Dates:  From 1932 to 1951 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Early sailing ship 
Legend:  REPUBLICA·PORTUGUESA 
 
Reverse:  Shield on globe 
Legend:  2 $ 50 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 580 

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

Grades & Prices Available
(VF-) Sold
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Issue
Year: 
1942 
Mintage:  3,847,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  3.5000g (0.11 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.6500 
Silver Content:  2.28g (0.07 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $2.97 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  20.41mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1942 3,847,000 $3.40 $4.50 $6.50 $10.50 $15.50 $24.00
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