Description

Issuer	Portugal
Period	Second Republic (1926-1974) Third Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1969-1979
Value	50 Centavos (0.50 PTE)
Currency	Escudo (1911-2001)
Composition	Bronze (Cu 950 + Sn 30+ Zn 20)
Weight	4.5 g
Diameter	22.5 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 776
References	KM# 596, Gomes# R 21

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Portuguese currency with this Portugal 50 Centavos 1974 coin. Issued during the Third Republic era, this standard circulation coin holds a denomination of 50 Centavos (0.50 PTE) and features a composition of Bronze (Cu 950 + Sn 30+ Zn 20). Weighing 4.5g and measuring 22.5mm in diameter, this round coin with milled edges bears the N# 776. The coin, demonetized in 2002, is a part of numismatic references KM#596 and Gomes R 21. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate its historical significance, unique metal composition, and the opportunity to own a piece of Portugal's numismatic heritage. Add this coin to your collection and delve into the fascinating world of Portuguese currency.