Portuguese India ½ Bazaruco - João III, 1522 – 1557

Goa mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Pardau (1509 – 1580)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Bazaruco = 1 Real
Year 1522 – 1557
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 4.6
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Bazaruco = 1 Real from Portuguese India. Issued from 1522 to 1557. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.6 g.

Obverse
"Gomes/2013: 04.xx"

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1522-1557)  J3 04.01 (Cross as per pict)
ND (1522-1557)  J3 04.02 (Dif. Cross)

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