20 Centavos coin from Portugal (Portuguese Republic, República Portuguesa). The coin was circulated in 1942 - 1969 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Portugal
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Southern Europe
Denomination: 20 Centavos
Value: 20 Centavos (0.20 PTE)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1942 - 1969
Year: 1942 - 1969
Numismatic period: Escudo (1911 - 2001)
Year demonetized: 2/28/2002
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 20.2 mm.
Thickness: 1.17 mm.
Weight: 3 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Obverse: The Portuguese shield - five escutcheons forming a cross and a dot within each square
Obverse lettering: REPVBLICA·PORTVGVESA 1969
Obverse translation: Portuguese Republic 1969
Reverse: Branches of the olive tree
Reverse lettering: XX CENTAVOS M NORTE.
Reverse translation: XX Centavos M Norte.
Edge: Smooth
