Portugal ½ Tostão - João IV, 1641

Date under the Cross, Lisbon

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Teston
Year 1641
Ruler John IV (João IV) (1640–1656)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.36
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Teston from Portugal. Issued in 1641. Struck in Silver (.9167). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.36 g.

Reverse
Cross divides date inside beaded circle.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1641  — Gomes# J4 34
1641  — Gomes# J4 35
1641  — Gomes# J4 36
1641  — Gomes# J4 37
1641  — Gomes# J4 41
1641  — Gomes# J4 42
1641  — Gomes# J4 43
1641  — Gomes# J4 44

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