200 Escudos (Pedro Alvares Cabral) Coin

200 Escudos (Pedro Alvares Cabral)

Country: Portugal
Denomination: 200 Escudos (200 PTE)
Year: 1999
Material: Copper-nickel
Weight: 21.1 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 36 mm
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Catalog list: portugal

Description:

Obverse

11 boats at anchor, the 9 carracks and 2 caravels of the fleet of the 1500 trip to India, surrounding the Portuguese coat of arms. Date and value below.

Reverse

Portrait of PA Cabral who led the 1500 trip Lisbon-Brazil-India and return. At right is a map of the coast of Brazil and the location of the bay of Porto Seguro where the fleet made a stop.

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