Portuguese India ½ Bazaruco - Pedro Prince, 1670 – 1680

Damão or Dio mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Bazaruco
Year 1670 – 1680
Ruler Peter II (Pedro II) (1683–1706)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 1.9
Diameter (mm) 13
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Bazaruco from Portuguese India. Issued from 1670 to 1680. Struck in Copper. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.9 g.

Obverse
Shield with mint letters at each side
Reverse
Cross of Christ's Military Order with date at corners
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1680 D-O — AG#PR 01.02
1670 D-O — AG#PR 01.01

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