Portugal Tostão - João V, 1706 – 1750

Lisbon mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tostão - João V
Year 1706 – 1750
Ruler John V (João V) (1706–1750)
Composition Silver (.9166)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.6
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tostão - João V from Portugal. Issued from 1706 to 1750. Struck in Silver (.9166). Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.6 g.

Obverse
Crown above value (LXXX). Lettering around. (John V, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Algarves.)
Reverse
Cross with quatrefoils in angles. (In this sign thou shalt conquer)
Edge
Rope shaped

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 58.01
ND (1706-1750)  € 16,00 € 16,00 € 39,00 Gomes#J5 59.01 91%
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 60.01 to 60.03
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 61.01 to 61.04 3%
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 62.01 1.3%
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 63.01 to 63.03 6%
ND (1706-1750)  Gomes#J5 64.01 to 64.02

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