Obverse
Three ships, shield, and value
Lettering: REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 200 ESC S. MACHADO INCM 1998
Reverse
Bust of Vasco da Gama left, dates
Lettering: PRIMEIRA VIAGEM LISBOA CALECUTE VAS CO DA GA MA 8 JULHO 1497 - 20 MAIO 1498
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Krause catalog
KM# 709a
Weight
26.5 g.
Diameter
36
mm.
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded