Portugal Tostão "L-R" – João III, 1540 – 1555

2nd type, Lisboa mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Teston
Year 1540 – 1555
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.5
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 110.01 (/...HOCC SINO VINCES)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.01 (...HOCC:SINO: VINCESS (The "V" is an inverted "A")
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.02 (IOAES../(Vinces with inverted "A")
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.03 (inv "D"/...HIOC..VINCE)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.04 (inv "D"/...VINCES)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.05 (/...VINCE)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.06 (IANES:3:R.../Rev like 108.01)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.07 (... AL D G/...VINCES)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.08 (...AL/Rev like 119.13)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.09 (/...VINCESS)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.10 (VINCESS and al "C's" inverted)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.11 (...VINCE, rev like 114.04)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 111.12 (Inverted "D"/...)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 112.01 (...AL D G C/)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 113.01
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 113.02 (...ALD with inv."D"/...HOC with inv. "C")
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 114.01 (IN OC SIGNO:VINCEES)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 115.01
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 116.01
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 116.02 (...PORTVGALIA)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 116.03 (...PORTVGALIE)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 116.04 (/VINCS)
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 117.01
ND (1540-1555) L-R — AG#J3 118.01

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