Portugal Cruzado - João VI, 1818 – 1825
Information
Country
Portugal
Portugal
Currency
Real
(1517 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Cruzado - João VI
Year
1818 – 1825
Ruler
João VI
(1816–1826)
Composition
Silver (.9167)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.68
Diameter (mm)
36
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Cruzado - João VI from Portugal. Issued from 1818 to 1825. Struck in Silver (.9167). Measures 36 mm and weighs 14.68 g.
- Obverse
- Blazon of Portugal posed on a crowned armillary sphere (Coat of arms of the unified Kingdom Portugal/Brazil) value on the left and year on the right. Latin legends in periphery.
- Reverse
- Cross of the order of Christ with rosettes in the corners. Latin legends on the periphery
- Edge
- Rope shaped
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | 28.5K | Gomes# J6 12,07 (Single cross) | 6% | |
| 1825 | — | Gomes# J6 12,08 (Single cross/●ETAL) | ||
| 1825 | — | Gomes# J6 12,19 (Cross with rays) | ||
| 1825 | — | Gomes# J6 12,20 (Cross with rays-Small numbers) | ||
| 1823 | 667.1K | Gomes# J6 12,06 (Single cross) | 15% | |
| 1823 | — | Gomes# J6 12,16(Cross with rays) | ||
| 1823 | — | Gomes# J6 12,17 (Cross with rays-Small numbers) | ||
| 1823 | — | Gomes# J6 12,18 (Cross with rays/●ALGAR●B●REX ) | ||
| 1822 | 566.7K | Gomes# J6 12,05 (Single cross) | 15% | |
| 1822 | — | Gomes# J6 12,14 (Cross with rays) | ||
| 1822 | — | Gomes# J6 12,15 (Cross with rays- SIGNC) | ||
| 1821 | 1.9M | Gomes# J6 12,04 (Single cross) | 35% | |
| 1821 | — | Gomes# J6 12,13 (Cross with rays) | ||
| 1820 | 1.8M | Gomes# J6 12,03 (Single cross) | 44% | |
| 1820 | — | Gomes# J6 12,12 (Cross with rays) | 6% | |
| 1819 | 1.4M | Gomes# J6 12,02 (Single cross) | 33% | |
| 1819 | — | Gomes# J6 12,11 (Cross with rays) | ||
| 1818 | 2.3M | Gomes# J6 12,01 (Single cross) | 15% | |
| 1818 | — | Gomes# J6 12,09 (Cross with rays) |
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