100 Escudos, Portugal, 1987, Sterling Silver - Coin 2

Part of a 4-coin series produced by the Portuguese State Mint, commemorating the 500-year anniversary of Bartolomeu Dias' discovery of a sea passage to the Indies around the Cape of Good Hope in 1488.

Coin 2 in the series, commemorates Nuno Tristão's discovery of the River Gambia in 1446.

Each coin has a face value of 100 escudos, is produced in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) quality, weighs 16.5gm and is composed of Sterling Silver.

Sealed within a flip folder detailing historical facts of the journey in full colour.