Portuguese India ½ Tanga - João IV, 1641 – 1656

Goa mint to Diu

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Tanga
Year 1641 – 1656
Ruler John IV (João IV) (1640–1656)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Tanga from Portuguese India. Issued from 1641 to 1656. Struck in Silver. Measures 14 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Coat of Arms divide mint letters
Reverse
(sia) (anga) (eia)=Half

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1641-1656) G-A —

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