Portugal Tostão "R-L under quadrifoil" - João III, 1540 – 1555

2nd type, Lisboa mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Teston
Year 1540 – 1555
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.51
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1540-1555) *-L AG#J3 130.01 (...VINCESS)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.01 (/...VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.02 (Rev. linear circle)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.03 (...AL:D:G:C:VL:INA)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.04 (...ALVLIN.A(Linear circle)/...SIGNIO...)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.05 (C:N:C:ETIO/...VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.06 (C:N:C ETIA)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.07 (C:N:C:ETIO/...VINCES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.08 (C:N:C:ETI/...VINCES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.09 (C:N:C:ETI/...VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 127.10 (C:N:ET/...VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 128.01 Without "3") rare
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 128.02 (...PORTVGALIE:ΛL.VL.IN:A):
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 128.03 (...VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 128.04 (Rev. with linear circle))
ND (1540-1555) R-L AG#J3 129.01 (...AL)

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