Portuguese India 1 Pardau S. Tomé - João III, 1521 – 1557

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Pardau (1509 – 1580)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Pardau S. Tomé - João III
Year 1521 – 1557
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Gold (.854)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.4
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Pardau S. Tomé - João III from Portuguese India. Issued from 1521 to 1557. Struck in Gold (.854). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.4 g.

Obverse
Gomes/2013: E1.14.01 to 14.05" Coat of arms divide king's initial (I) and mint mar (C)
Reverse
Saint Thomas sitting

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1521-1557)  J3 14.01 -> Saint Thomas sitting
ND (1521-1557)  J3 14.05 -> Saint Thomas standing

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