Portuguese India São Tomé de 5 Xerafins - Filipe I, 1580 – 1598

Goa mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination São Tomé de 5 Xerafins - Filipe I
Year 1580 – 1598
Ruler Philip II (1556–1598)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.4
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

São Tomé de 5 Xerafins - Filipe I from Portuguese India. Issued from 1580 to 1598. Struck in Gold. Measures 16 mm and weighs 3.4 g.

Obverse
King's Coat of Arms with mint letters G-A at each side
Reverse
Saint Tomé with letters S T at each side

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1580-1598) G-A

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