Catalog of Portuguese coins in euro
The introduction of the euro in Portugal took place in 2002, by replacing the Portuguese Escudo (PTE) at an exchange rate of 1 EUR = 200 482 PTE.
The Euro of Portugal show three different designs by Vitor Manuel Fernandes dos Santos representing ancient royal seals, surrounded by seven castles and five coats of arms; in details:
- 1 cent, 2 cents and 5 cents: royal seal of 1134;
- 10 cents, 20 cents and 50 cents: royal seal of 1142;
- 1 euro and 2 euro: royal seal of 1144;
On all the coins also appear the 12 stars of the EU, the word "Portugal" and the year of minting.
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| 1 cents 2002- 16,25 mm 2,30 g steel, copper |
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| 2 cents 2002- 18,75 mm 3,06 g steel, copper |
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| 5 cents 2002- 21,25 mm 3,92 g steel, copper |
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| 10 cents 2002- 19,75 mm 4,10 g Nordic gold |
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| 20 cents 2002- 22,25 mm 5,74 g Nordic gold |
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| 50 cents 2002- 24,25 mm 7,80 g Nordic gold |
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| 1 euro 2002- 23,25 mm 7,50 g nickel, brass, copper |
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| 2 euro 2002- 25,75 mm 8,50 g nickel, brass, copper |
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2 euro commemorative coins
| 2007 50th Anniversary of the Signature of the Treaty of Rome |
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| 2007 Portuguese Presidency of the European Union |
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| 2008 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
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| 2009 10th anniversary of Economic and Monetary Union |
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| 2009 2nd Lusophone Games |
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| 2010 100th anniversary of the Portuguese Republic |
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| 2011 500th anniversary of Fernão Mendes Pinto’s birth |
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| 2012 European Capital of Culture 2012, the city of Guimarães in northern Portugal |
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| 2012 Ten years of the Euro |
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| 2013 250th Anniversary of the Clérigos Tower, Porto |
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| 2014 40 Years since the Carnation Revolution |
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| 2014 International Year of Family Farming |
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| 2015 30th Anniversary of the Flag of Europe |
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| 2015 150 Years Portuguese Red Cross |
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| 2015 500 Years since first Contact with Timor |
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| 2016 50 years since inauguration of 25th of April Bridge |
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| 2016 Portuguese athletes participating in the 2016 Summer Olympics |
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| 2017 150 years of Public Security |
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| 2017 150 years since the birth of Raul Brandão |
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| 2018 250 years since the foundation of the Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda |
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| 2018 250 years since the foundation of Ajuda Botanical Garden |
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| 2019 500 years since the circumnavigation of Magellan |
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| 2019 600 years since the discovery of Madeira and Porto Santo |
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| 2020 75 years since the formation of the United Nations |
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| 2020 730 years since the foundation of the University of Coimbra |
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| 2021 Participation in the Summer Olympics 2021 |
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| 2021 Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union |
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| 2022 The 100th anniversary of the crossing the South Atlantic Ocean by air, achieved in 1922 by Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral |
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| 2022 35 years of the Erasmus programme |
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| 2023 World Youth Day |
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| 2023 Peace |
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