500 Escudos - 800th Anniversary of Birth of Saint Anthony (1995)
Features
| Denomination | 500 Escudos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 686 |
| Weight (g) | 14 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.500) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 18.64 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by L. Freitas
Lettering:
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA
1995
500
ESC
INCM
L. FREITAS
Description:
Castle to left of Coat of Arms, date and denomination.
REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA
1995
500
ESC
INCM
L. FREITAS
Description:
Castle to left of Coat of Arms, date and denomination.
Reverse
Lettering:
SANTO
ANTO-
NIO.
8 CENTENARIO
Description:
Seated Saint Anthony holding cross and book within arch.
SANTO
ANTO-
NIO.
8 CENTENARIO
Description:
Seated Saint Anthony holding cross and book within arch.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Common |