Portugal 2 Cruzados - Filipe I, 1584 – 1598
Information
Country
Portugal
Portugal
Currency
Real
(1517 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cruzados
Year
1584 – 1598
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Gold (.9219)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.1
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
1640
Description
2 Cruzados from Portugal. Issued from 1584 to 1598. Struck in Gold (.9219). Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.1 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned Arms with mint letter (isboa) on left and value II (2 cruzados) on right.
- Reverse
- St George cross with (or without) circles on angles
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1584-1598) L | — | AG# F1 22.01 (Like the picture) | ||
| ND (1584-1598) L | — | AG# F1 22.02 (Circles on cross angles) | ||
| ND (1584-1598) L | — | AG# F1 22.03 (lettering cut by crown) |
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