20 escudos PORTUGAL (1986-2001)
| diameter: | weight: | thickness: | alloy: |
| 26.5 mm | 6.9 g | 1.6 mm | Cu75Ni25 |
obverse:
above the coin centre Portuguese Coat of Arms divides the year of issue; below in two lines face value 20 / ESCUDOS; along the left edge: REPUBLICA (Republic); along the right edge: PORTUGUESA (of Portugal); edge nonagon-shaped
reverse:
sixteen-pointed compass rose with the cross of Order of Christ on the eastern point; edge nonagon-shaped
edge:
reeded
issue date:
12 IX 1986
withdrawal date:
28 II 2002
designer:
Euclides Vaz (signature E.VAZ before ESCUDOS on the obverse)
mint:
Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda (National Press - The Mint), Lisbon (mint mark after ESCUDOS on the obverse)
mintage:
| 1986 | 45 311 000 | + 50 000 in annual sets |
| 1987 | 68 176 000 | + 50 000 in annual sets |
| 1988 | 57 462 000 | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1989 | 25 030 000 | + 30 000 in annual sets |
| 1990 | - | + 30 000 in annual sets |
| 1991 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1992 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1993 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1994 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1995 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1996 | - | + 15 084 in annual sets |
| 1997 | - | + 20 000 in annual sets |
| 1998 | 14 983 500 | + 16 500 in annual sets |
| 1999 | 19 996 639 | + 3 361 in annual sets |
| 2000 | 5 990 000 | + 10 000 in annual sets |
| 2001 | 200 000 | + 50 000 in annual sets |
interesting facts:
In 1998 the size of a picture on the obverse was expanded. Henceforth the coins of this type has been struck with a larger obverse picture.
last update: 10 VI 2014
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