My Collection
Description:
Obverse
The coin shows the Portuguese coat of arms at the top, with the name of the issuing country (‘PORTUGAL’) and the year ‘2008’ just below. The lower half of the coin features a geometric design and the legend ‘60 ANOS DA DECLARAÇÃO UNIVERSAL DOS DIREITOS HUMANOS’, followed by the inscription ‘Esc. J. Duarte INCM’ in very small characters. The outer ring of the coin shows the 12 stars of the European Union.
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, shows the European continent without borders.
Related Coins
Cotrim - Afonso V (Lisboa mint)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Cotrim = 5/6 Real Branco
(5/6)
Year: (1438-1481) / Material: Bullion, Silver (.083)
Cruzado - Maria II
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Cruzado = 480 Réis
(480)
Year: 1833 / Material: Silver (.91666)
200 Escudos (China)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 200 Escudos
(200 PTE)
Year: 1996 / Material: Copper-nickel
100 Escudos (Restoration of Independence)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 100 Escudos
(100 PTE)
Year: (1990) / Material: Copper-nickel
200 Réis - Luis I (Countermark issue over "160 Réis - Maria I & Pedro III; Brazil")
Country: Azores (Azores-Real)
(Portugal) / Denomination: 200 Réis
(200)
Year: (1887) / Material: Silver (.9166)
Português - João III (Porto mint)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Português = 10 Cruzados = 4000 Reais
(4000)
Year: (1537-1538) / Material: Gold (.9896)
5 Reais - António I (Counterstamped with "AÇOR" over V Reais)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 5 Reais
(5)
Year: (1582) / Material: Copper
200 Escudos (Terra do Lavrador; Gold)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 200 Escudos
(200 PTE)
Year: 2000 / Material: Gold (.9167)
2½ Euro (70 Years of peace in Europe)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 2.5 Euro
2.50 EUR = 2.92 USD
Year: 2015 / Material: Copper-nickel
200 Escudos (Treaty of Tordesilhas)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 200 Escudos
(200 PTE)
Year: (1994) / Material: Copper-nickel