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1995, Portugal. Large Silver 1000 Escudos "John II Quincentenary" Coin. 28gm!

Mint Year: 1995 Reference: KM-685. Condition: UNCirculated! Denomination: 1000 Escudos  - 500th Anniversary - Death of John II. Material: Silver (.500) Diameter: 40mm Weight: 28gm 

John II (Portuguese: João II; 3 March 1455 – 25 October 1495), called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477. He is known for re-establishing the power of the Portuguese monarchy, reinvigorating the Portuguese economy, and renewing his country's exploration of Africa and Asia.

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic,  is a country located mostly on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost sovereign state of mainland Europe, being bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain. Its territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, both autonomous regions with their own regional governments. The official and national language is Portuguese.

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