Portugal 1987 20 Escudos KM-634.1 Circulated World Coin
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Item Type: Coin
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Country: Portugal
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Denomination: 20 Escudos Escudo
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Date / Issue: 1987
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Pick / Catalog: KM-634.1
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Issuing Authority: Republic of Portugal
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Series: Compass rose type
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Mint: Lisbon (INCM)
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Mint Mark: None
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Color: Silver
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Design: Portuguese coat of arms; compass rose
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Obverse: Arms of Portugal at top, large 20 and ESCUDOS below; legend REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA; date split 19–87
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Reverse: Stylized compass/wind rose with central rosette
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Edge: Reeded
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Composition: Copper-Nickel
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Diameter: 27.3 (type standard)
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Weight: 9.8 (type standard)
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Condition: Circulated
Condition is based on visual inspection only. Please review all photos carefully for wear, marks, stains, scratches, edge issues, cleaning, damage, writing, or other condition details.
You will receive the exact coin shown in the listing photos.
Identification note: Exact KM subtype and precise metrics not verified from photos; composition/dimensions given as type standard. | Confirmed Portugal 20 Escudos with obverse arms dividing the date and value below (REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA, 20 ESCUDOS, date split 19–87) and reverse nautical windrose/compass. Year 1987 falls under KM#634.1 (1986–1997 for circulating issues) with CN composition, 26.5 mm, 6.9 g, reeded edge, mint INCM Lisbon. See: https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/portugal-20-escudos-km-634.1-1986-2001-cuid-1080865-duid-1513513 and https://en.numista.com/1243 . These pages match the observed design and date and distinguish KM#634.1 from KM#634.2 (later die type, 1998–2001), which does not apply to 1987. ([ngccoin.com](https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/portugal-20-escudos-km-634.1-1986-2001-cuid-1080865-duid-1513513?utm_source=openai))
