200 escudos PORTUGAL (1999) UNICEF

200 escudos 1999 UNICEF - Coins of Portugal

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
28.0 mm	9.8 g	2.1 mm	Cu₇₉Zn₂₀Ni₁ / Cu₇₅Ni₂₅

obverse:

above the centre Portuguese Coat of Arms; along the bottom edge of coin's core face value: 200 $ 00 (ESCUDOS); along the top edge hand-written: REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA (Republic of Portugal); along the bottom edge hand-written year of issue: 1999

reverse:

in the centre a bird on wheels - child toy; above an emblem of UNICEF; along the edge hand-written: PARA AS CRIANÇAS DE TODO O MUNDO (for children all around the world)

edge:

seven sections plain and seven reeded

issue date:

10 VIII 1999

withdrawal date:

28 II 2002

designer:

Fernando Conduto, Clara Menéres (signature MENÉRES after 1999 on the obverse)

mint:

Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda (National Press - The Mint), Lisbon (mint mark INCM after 1999 on the obverse)

mintage:

1999

496 639

+ 3 361 in annual sets

interesting facts:

UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) - part of the United Nations organisation protecting children's rights.

Flag with the UNICEF emblem.

UNICEF

last update: 10 VI 2014

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