Portuguese Palladium Coins

Reverse of Portuguese 1993 Palladium 200 Escudos

Portugal

Reverse of Portuguese 1987 Palladium 100 Escudos

Reverse of Portuguese 1991 Palladium 200 Escudos

Reverse of Portuguese 1989 Palladium 100 Escudos

Reverse of Portuguese 1991 Palladium 200 Escudos

The Golden Era of Portuguese Discoveries
The central theme of the prestige proof sets was the era when Portuguese navigators were leading the world in the discovery of new lands. Each set is described as a series of coins, spanning a number of years.

Specifications

Denomination	Diameter	Weight	Alloy	Content
100 Escudos	34	31.119	999.5	1.0
200 Escudos	35.5	31.119	999.5	1.0

Notes
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Weight in grams.
Alloy = Millesimal purity (parts per thousand)
Content = Precious metal content in troy ounces.

Prices & Availability
We can offer the following coins at excellent prices, below their catalogue value. The intrinsic metal value of each coin on 14th April 2002, was over $1,100. At these prices they are likely to be of interest to those looking for an investment in palladium.

Date	Denomination	Description	Mintage	Grade	Availability	Price £	Price $
1987	100 Escudos	Nuno Tristão Rio Gambia 1446	2,000	Proof, about FDC	Yes	£275	$495
1989	100 Escudos	Discovery of Madeira. 1420 Madeira Porto Santo 1419	2,500	Proof, about FDC	Yes	£275	$495
1991	200 Escudos	Columbus & Portugal 1476 - 1485	3,500	Proof, about FDC	Ask	£275	$495
1993	200 Escudos	Espingarda - Musket 1543 - 1575	3,500	Proof, about FDC	Ask	£275	$495
1996	200 Escudos	1513 Portuguese Arrival in China	1,000	Proof, about FDC	Ask	£295	$535

Notes
Mintage = Quantity issued, where known, otherwise issue limit.

1987 - 1988 Portuguese Prestige Proof Coin Sets

Portugal Crown Sized Coins

Postage & Packing:
UK: At buyer's Risk £2.50 or
Fully Insured £6 (Usually by Royal Mail Special Delivery)
USA: Airmail at buyer's risk $10 or
Fully Insured $20
For further details, please see our Postage & Packing page.

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