Portugal 120 Réis - João IV, 1642

Countermark "120" over "Tostão"

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 120 Réis
Year 1642
Ruler John IV (João IV) (1640–1656)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g) 8.8
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

120 Réis from Portugal. Issued in 1642. Struck in Silver (.9167). Measures 30 mm and weighs 8.8 g.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.01 Over Tostão Manuel I
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.02 Over Tostão João III (1st type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.03 Over Tostão João III (2nd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.04 Over Tostão João III (5rd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.05 Over Tostão Sebastião (1st type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.06 Over Tostão Sebastião (2nd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.07 Over ½Tostão (error) Sebastião
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.08 Over Tostão Sebastião with counterstamp "Açor"
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.09 Over Tostão António
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.10 Over Tostão Filipe I (with number)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.11 Over Tostão Filipe I
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.12 Over Tostão Filipe II
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.13 Over Tostão Filipe III
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.14 Over Tostão L-S João IV
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.15 Over Tostão L-C João IV
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.16 Over Tostão 16-41 João 4
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.17 Over Tostão 16-41 João IIII
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 115.18 Over Tostão João IV (2nd type)

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