Portugal ½ "Real of 10 soldos" - João I, 1385 – 1397
Lisboa mint
Information
Country
Portugal
Currency
Libra
(2 – 1415)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ "Real of 10 soldos" - João I
Year
1385 – 1397
Ruler
John I (João I)
(1383–1433)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ "Real of 10 soldos" - João I from Portugal. Issued from 1385 to 1397. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned king initial (IhnS) over mint letter (L) With or without secret symbols around the crown (See comments)
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Portugal in a quatrefoil
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1385-1387) º L º | — | AG#J1 18 (Secret symbol on right) | 8% | |
| ND (1385-1387) º L º | — | AG#J1 19 (Secret symbol on left and right) | 29% | |
| ND (1385-1397) L | — | AG#J1 15 (No secret symbols) | 5% | |
| ND (1385-1397) º L º | — | AG#J1 17 (With or without secret symbols ) | 24% | |
| ND (1385-1397) x L x | — | AG#J1 16 (No secret symbols) | 47% |
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