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E-auction 565-505179 - fwo_705480 - PORTUGAL 100 Escudos Diogo Cao et l’exploration des côtes africaines en 1486 1987
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Estimate : | 10 € |
Price : | 3 € |
Maximum bid : | 4 € |
End of the sale : | 12 February 2024 16:44:40 |
bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : 100 Escudos Diogo Cao et l’exploration des côtes africaines en 1486
Date: 1987
Quantity minted : 1000000
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 34 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 16,5 g.
Edge : striée
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA / ++100 ESC.+.
Obverse description : boussole, écu du Portugal et date “1987”.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1486 / +DIOGO CAO.
Reverse description : à gauche voilier, au centre boussole à droite carte des côtes occidentales de l’Afrique.
Commentary
Diogo Cão (1450-1486) est un navigateur et explorateur portugais. Il fit deux voyages le long des côtes africaines jusqu’à l’actuelle Namibie et remonta le fleuve Congo jusqu’aux rapides de Matadi.