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2.50 Escudos
| Issuer | Lisbon Mint |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central design features the Portuguese armillary sphere superimposed over the national coat of arms, depicting five escutcheons arranged in a cross pattern with castles in the border shield, all surmounted by a mural crown with seven towers. The legend TIMOR arcs along the upper field, flanked on each side by a small floral ornament, while the denomination 2$50 appears in large numerals along the lower field. A beaded border encircles the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | Central motif consists of the Portuguese armillary sphere — a navigational globe composed of intersecting meridian bands — bearing the national coat of arms at its center, comprising five escutcheons in a quincunx arrangement and a border of castles. The circular legend REPUBLICA•PORTUGUESA runs along the upper periphery, and the date 1970, flanked by small dots, appears along the lower field. The design is framed by a beaded inner border. |
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| Mintage | 1970 - - 1,000,000 |
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