PORTUGAL
KM 634 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
20 escudos | 26.5 | 6.9 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
Inscriptions along the rim: title of state in Portuguese. In the center: coat of arms divides the year of minting. Below - face value. |
Nautical windrose. The escudo was the currency of Portugal prior to the introduction of the euro on 1 January 1999 and was removed from circulation on 28.02.2002. |