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Portugal 1 January 1924

Portugal · 1924 · 1 escudo
Uncommon
€9.56minimum price
7,716,000coins minted
N11155 KM576 GOMESR24
RAIn my collection · album RARA-HGQS2
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The coin's story

Portuguese Coin of 1 escudo (1924) in bronze-aluminium, struck during the First Republic. The women's allegory of the Republic, a symbol of freedom and democracy established after 1910, is shown in the Zobverse.

    Obverse

    REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 1924 SIMOES

    Allegory of Seating Freedom holding a standard, legend « REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 1926 SIMOES ».

    SiEngraved by Simões

    Reverse

    1 ESCUDO

    Écu du Portugal dans un cercle, valeur « 1 ESCUDO ».

    Engraved by

    Specifications

    • Denomination1 escudo
    • Year1924
    • Mintage7,716,000
    • MintImprensa Nacional – Casa da Moeda, Lisbonne, Portugal
    • MaterialBronze-aluminium (Cu 950 + Al 50)
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter26.7 mm
    • Thickness2 mm
    • Weight7.9 g
    • EdgeReeded
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    1 escudo 26.7 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 2 mm.

    Composition

    Copper95 % Tin5 %

    Reference catalogues

    N11155Numista KM576Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins) GOMESR24Gomes

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    10 centavos1921 · 19 mm 5 centavos1927 · 19.2 mm 10 centavos1925 · 22 mm 50 centavos (0,50 Escudo)1926 · 22.8 mm 20 centavos1921 · 23.2 mm 20 centavos1925 · 24 mm 4 centavos1919 · 25 mm 5 centavos1921 · 25 mm

    By the same engraver: Simões 2 coins

    1926Portugal 50 centavos 1926

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