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Portugal · 2019
500 years of the first circumnavigation organised and led by the Portuguese explorer and navigator Fernão De Magalhães
The Portugal 2019 €2 commemorative coin "500 years of the first circumnavigation organised and led by the Portuguese explorer and navigator Fernão De Magalhães" has a mintage of 750,000 coins.
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019 |
| Feature | 500 years of the first circumnavigation organised and led by the Portuguese explorer and navigator Fernão De Magalhães |
| Issue date | 2nd half 2019 |
| Mintage | 750,000 coins Scarce |
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 250 of 490 by rarity
Description (ECB)
The Spanish expedition to the East Indies began in 1519 and ended in 1522, resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth. The design bears the effigy of Fernão de Magalhães. At the right side, in semicircle, is the inscription ‘CIRCUM NAVEGAÇÃO’ (circumnavigation) and underneath the inscription ‘1519 FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES’. At the left side, in semicircle, is the year of issuance ‘2019’ and the name of the issuing country ‘PORTUGAL’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European flag.
Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2019
This coin in other languages
Deutsch: 500 Jahre seit der ersten WeltumsegelungItaliano: 500 anni dalla prima circumnavigazione dFrançais: 500 e anniversaire de la première circumEspañol: Se cumplen 500 años de la primera circunNederlands: 500e verjaardag van de eerste zeilreis rSuomi: 500 vuotta Fernão de Magalhãesin toteuttPortuguês: 500 anos da primeira viagem de circum‑na
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FAQ
Mintage: Portugal 2019?
The Portugal 2019 €2 commemorative coin "500 years of the first circumnavigation organised and led by the Portuguese explorer and navigator Fernão De Magalhães" has a mintage of 750,000 coins.
Which 2 euro coins are valuable?
Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.