Portuguese India 1 Tanga - Filipe III, 1631
Ceilão mint
Information
Country
Portuguese India
Portuguese India
Currency
Xerafim
(1580 – 1706)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Tanga
Year
1631
Ruler
Philip IV
(1621–1665)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.2
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Tanga from Portuguese India. Issued in 1631. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.2 g.
- Obverse
- Numbers 3-1 at each side of the shield. It means the date: (16)31
- Reverse
- Saint Lourenço iron grid over flames divide letters: (ão) (ourenço)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1631 | — |
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