Portugal 2017 Raul Brandao
Raul Brandao
Raul Germano Brandão (1867–1930) was a Portuguese
writer, journalist and military officer, notable for the realism of his
literary descriptions and by the lyricism of his language.
To commemorate the fact that 2017 marks the 150th
anniversary of the birth of Raul Brandao Portugal has
issued a special 2 Euro coin. On the face of the coin is an image of Raul Brandão. On the left side of the coin his name Raul Brandão, as well as the years 1867 and 2017, are shown. On the
right side is the country name Portugal.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC (Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic - nickel brass
clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - 500'000 pcs
Country of origin - Portugal
Year of release - 2017