Portugal Real of 10 Soldos - João I, 1385 – 1397

Big disk; Lisboa mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Libra (2 – 1415)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Real of 10 Soldos - João I
Year 1385 – 1397
Ruler John I (João I) (1383–1433)
Composition Billon (.083 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

Real of 10 Soldos - João I from Portugal. Issued from 1385 to 1397. Struck in Billon (.083 silver). Measures 26 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
Crowned king's initials (Ihns) over mint letter (L) Lettering in two circles. With (or without) secret symbols at each side of crown (See comments)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1385-1387) * L */LxxB Secret symbols at each side of crown 31%
ND (1385-1397) ºLº/L-B Secret symbol left of crown (like pict) 38%
ND (1385-1397) ºLº/L-B Secret symbols at each side of crown 8%
ND (1385-1397) ºLº/L-B Without secret symbols 23%

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