Portugal XXXX Reais "Real Português" - João III, 1538 – 1555

Cross with small washers, Lisboa

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 40 Réis
Year 1538 – 1555
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.4
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.01
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.02 (... AL)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.03 (... / ... VIN)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.04 (... A:G)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.05 (...PORTUGALIE / ... VIN)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.06 (.../Rev with inv. "S's")
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.07 (Idem,def.crown)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.08 (Idem, f~dif Io III)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.09 (...PORTVGALIE A)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.10
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.11 (Obv. and Rev without circle)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 69.12 - Idem (...PORTVALIE.AL)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 70.01
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 70.02 (Io III sep. with 3 washers)
ND (1538-1555)  AG#J3 70.03 (... AL DG/...VIN)

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