Portugal 4 Reais - António I, 1582
Counterstamp "Açor" over 4 Reais, António
Information
Country
Portugal
Currency
Real
(1517 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Réis
Year
1582
Ruler
Anthony I (António)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g)
7.5
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Réis from Portugal. Issued in 1582. Struck in Copper. Measures 30 mm and weighs 7.5 g.
- Obverse
- Stamp "AÇOR".
- Reverse
- Crowned King's Shield with "A" on left and one goshawk on right
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1582) A | — | Countermarked over 4 Reais - António I |
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