Description:
Obverse
Coat of arms of Portugal, 2 compasses and lines that symbolize a nautical chart
Reverse
Portrait of C. Colombus and his signature "Xpõ FERENS" on the right, above left, the 3 boats of the expedition (the larger carrack Santa Maria, the smaller caravels Nina and Pinta). Below, a map of the nort coast of Hispaniola, Haiti, where he settled in Dicember 1492.
Related Coins
X Réis – Afonso VI
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1/2 Vintém = 10 Réis
(10)
Year: (1663-1667) / Material: Silver (.917)
Dinheiro - Pedro I
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Dinheiro
(1)
Year: (1357-1367) / Material: Silver (.075)
Quartinho - Pedro Prince Regent
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Quartinho= 1/4 Moeda= 1000 Réis
(1000)
Year: 1677-1681 / Material: Gold (.9166)
1 Peça - João Prince Regent
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Peça = 4 Escudos = 6400 Réis
(6400)
Year: 1804-1816 / Material: Gold (.917)
2½ Euro (Marcos Portugal)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 2.5 Euro
2.50 EUR = 2.92 USD
Year: 2014 / Material: Copper-nickel
Pataco - Pedro IV
Country: Portugal / Denomination: Pataco = 40 Reis
(40)
Year: 1826-1828 / Material: Bronze
1000 Escudos (Pauliteiros Dancers; Proof)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1000 Escudos
(1000 PTE)
Year: 1997 / Material: Silver (.925)
100 Escudos (Nuno Tristão; Palladium)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 100 Escudos
(100 PTE)
Year: 1987 / Material: Palladium (.999)
1000 Escudos (The Wolf; Proof issue)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1000 Escudos
(1000 PTE)
Year: 1994 / Material: Silver (.925)






















