Portugal 50 Centavos {1969-1979}

FEATURING
front: Five escutcheons in form of a cross, each one displaying five bezants
The coat of arms of Portugal is popularly referred as the Five Quinas or simply the Quinas (quinas being the Portuguese term for quincunxes)

legend explains that these escutcheons represent the five moor kings defeated by King Afonso I of Portugal in the battle of Ourique

back: Five ears of wheat

• quantity 1
• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Bronze coin
• diameter: 22.5 mm
• weight: 4.25 g

• comes with a brass rolo link bracelet with lobster clasp {6 mm links}

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