Origin of the name for Escudo Portuguese
The term "Escudo," which means "shield" in Portuguese, was adopted as the name for the currency of Portugal and its former colonies. The name has historical significance and reflects the emblematic role of the shield in Portuguese heraldry and symbolism.The Escudo was introduced as the official currency of Portugal in 1911, replacing the Portu ...
2024-04-18
- New coin is added to 1 Speciedaler Denmark Silver Frederick VI of Denmark (1768 -1839)
1 Speciedaler Denmark Silver Frederick VI of Denmark (1768 -1839)
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1839, Kingdom of Denmark, Frederick VI. Large Silver Rigsbank Speciedaler Coin.
Mint Year: 1839
Condition: About XF!
Mint Place: Copenhagen
Denomination: Rigsbank Speciedaler
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2024-04-18
- New coin is added to 1 Thaler Kingdom of Hungary (1000-1918) Silver Maria Theresa ...
1 Thaler Kingdom of Hungary (1000-1918) Silver Maria Theresa ...
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1780, Hungary, Maria Theresa. Silver "Madonna" Thaler Coin. Damaged & Tooled!
Mint Year: 1780
Denomination: Thaler
Mint Place: Kremnitz (Hungary)
Reference: Davenport 1133A, K ...