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  2. Português (coin) - Wikipedia

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    The português, portuguez, [citation needed] or golden Portuguese, was a high-value 16th century Portuguese gold coin, in fact the most valuable coin in Europe at the time it was issued. [ 1 ] Commissioned by King Manuel of Portugal to commemorate the Portuguese Empire and Discoveries, it was first minted shortly before the voyage of Vasco da ...

  3. Moidore - Wikipedia

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    Moidores were minted from 1677 to as late as 1910, mainly in the Kingdom of Portugal and in Portuguese colonies like Brazil and Mozambique. Gold coins were also issued in fractions or multiples of moidores, ranging from one-tenth of a moidore to five moidores. [1] An example of a Portuguese 500-réis gold coin of King Sebastian of Portugal (r.

  4. Portuguese real - Wikipedia

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    A 500 reais gold coin, King Sebastião of Portugal (1557–1578). The real (Portuguese pronunciation:, meaning "royal", plural: réis or [archaic] reais) was the unit of currency of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire from around 1430 until 1911.

  5. 5 Most Valuable European Coins Still in Circulation - AOL

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    2008 Portugal 1 Euro First Map Mule. ... “This is a very rare coin, as it has the wrong, older reverse design that was meant to be discontinued in 2008 comprising a single, centrally located ...

  6. Portuguese escudo - Wikipedia

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    Gold escudos worth 1.6 milréis (or 1.600; not to be confused with the 20th-century currency) were issued from 1722 to 1800 in denominations of 1 ⁄ 2, 1, 2, 4 and 8 escudos. The escudo (gold) was again introduced on 22 May 1911, after the 1910 Republican revolution , to replace the real at the rate of 1,000 réis to 1 escudo .

  7. Black Swan Project - Wikipedia

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    The coins have been returned to Spain, whereby Spanish law dictates that they can never be sold to the public. On December 2, 2012, the Spanish Government deposited the 14.5 tons of gold and silver coins recovered in the National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology in Cartagena for cataloging, study and permanent display. [26]

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