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Portugal – 10 Escudos 1972 (Copper‑nickel clad nickel) This Portugal 10 escudos coin from 1972, composed of copper‑nickel clad nickel, belongs to the second official issue of 10 escudo coins of the Portuguese Republic. It was authorized by Decree‑Law No. 49 167 of August 4, 1969, and revised by Decree‑Law No. 525/70 of November 6, 1970. Coin issuance ceased under Decree‑Law No. 765/75/86 dated December 31, 1975, and coins were withdrawn from circulation on January 1, 1982, pursuant to Decree‑Law No. 267/81 of September 15, 1981. The designers and engravers were: Jaime Martins Barata (obverse), Marcelino Norte de Almeida (reverse), José Rosa (engraver). The coin is cataloged internationally as KM #600 in the Standard Catalog of World Coins (Krause)
Portugal, 5 Escudos coin from 1978, cupronickel, or 5$00 Escudos 1978, cupro-nickel, belongs to the second issue of 5$00 Escudos coins of the Portuguese Republic. Created by Decree-Law no. 45,129 of June 12, 1963, its issuance ceased under the terms of Decree-Law no. 293/86 of September 12, 1986, and it was withdrawn from circulation on January 1, 1989, by Decree-Law no. 427/88 of November 19, 1988. The designers and engravers of this coin were Jaime Martins Barata (obverse), Norte de Almeida (reverse), and José Rosa (engraver). Its international code in the numismatic market is World Coins Portugal KM#591 (Krause Coin Catalog)