2.5 escudos PORTUGAL (1963-1985)

2.5 escudos 1963-1985 - Coins of Portugal

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
20.0 mm	3.5 g	1.6 mm	Cu₇₅Ni₂₅

obverse:

in the coin centre Portuguese Coat of Arms; on each side of it two stars; along the bottom edge face value: 2 $ 50 (ESCUDOS - 2 and half escudo)

reverse:

caravel sailing right; along the top edge: + REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA + (Republic of Portugal); along the bottom edge year of issue

edge:

reeded

issue date:

12 VII 1963

withdrawal date:

1 X 1998

designer:

Jaime Martins Barata (signature MARTINS BARATA DEL. along the left edge on the obverse), Marcelino Norte de Almeida (signature M.NORTE SCULP. - SCULPTOR - along the right edge on the obverse)

mint:

Casa da Moeda (The Mint) (name until 1972)

Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda (National Press - The Mint) (name from 1972), Lisbon

mintage:

1963	12 711 000
1964	17 948 000
1965	19 512 000
1966	3 828 000
1967	5 545 000
1968	6 087 000
1969	9 969 000
1970	2 400 000
1971	6 791 000
1972	6 713 000
1973	9 104 000
1974	22 743 000
1975	16 623 000
1976	21 516 000
1977	45 726 000
1978	27 375 000
1979	44 804 000
1980	22 319 000
1981	25 420 000
1982	45 910 000
1983	62 946 000
1984	58 210 000
1985	60 142 000

last update: 10 VI 2014

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