Portuguese Silver 5 Escudos "500th Anniversary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator" 1960 KM# 587

Portugal 5 Escudos 500th Anniversary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator 1960 INCM KM# 587 REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 5$00 coin obverse
Portugal 5 Escudos 500th Anniversary of the Death of Prince Henry the Navigator 1960 INCM KM# 587 QUINTO CENTENARIO DA MORTE DO INFANTE DOM HENRIQUE 1960 coin reverse

Obverse
Shield
Lettering: REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 5$00

Reverse
Head with sombrero facing 1/4 left
Lettering: QUINTO CENTENARIO DA MORTE DO INFANTE DOM HENRIQUE 1960

Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Krause catalog
KM# 587
Weight
7 g.
Diameter
25 mm.
Thickness
1.9 mm.
Subject
500th Anniversary - Death of Prince Henry the Navigator
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1960 INCM
Mintage 800,000
Value
VF20: $7
XF40: $8
MS60: $12
MS63: $16
1960 INCM Matte, A small quantity of these coins were given a matte finish by the Lisbon Mint on private contract
Mintage-
Value
MS60: $75