50 Centavos (1927 - 1968)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Centavos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 577 |
| Weight (g) | 4 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.53 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 2002-02-28 |
Obverse
Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA - 1964
SIMOES REGO GR
Description:
Liberty head facing right, name of country and date.
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA - 1964
SIMOES REGO GR
Description:
Liberty head facing right, name of country and date.
Reverse
Lettering:
50
* CENTAVOS *
Description:
Coat of Arms within wreath above denomination.
50
* CENTAVOS *
Description:
Coat of Arms within wreath above denomination.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 2,330,000 | Not Common | |
| 1928 | 6,823,000 | Not Common | |
| 1929 | 9,779,000 | Not Common | |
| 1930 | 1,116,000 | Rare | |
| 1931 | 7,127,000 | Rare | |
| 1935 | 902,000 | Rare | |
| 1938 | 923,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1940 | 2,000,000 | Not Common | |
| 1944 | 2,974,000 | Common | |
| 1945 | 5,700,000 | Common | |
| 1946 | 4,334,000 | Not Common | |
| 1947 | 6,998,000 | Common | |
| 1951 | 4,610,000 | Common | |
| 1952 | 2,421,000 | Common | |
| 1953 | 2,369,000 | Not Common | |
| 1955 | 3,057,000 | Common | |
| 1956 | 3,003,000 | Common | |
| 1957 | 3,940,000 | Common | |
| 1958 | 2,687,000 | Common | |
| 1959 | 4,027,000 | Common | |
| 1960 | 2,592,000 | Common | |
| 1961 | 3,324,000 | Common | |
| 1962 | 6,678,000 | Very Common | |
| 1963 | 2,346,000 | Common | |
| 1964 | 7,654,000 | Very Common | |
| 1965 | 3,366,000 | Very Common | |
| 1966 | 6,085,000 | Very Common | |
| 1967 | 19,391,000 | Very Common | |
| 1968 | 11,448,000 | Very Common |