Portugal Barbuda - Fernando I, 1370 – 1371

Zamora/Spain

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Libra (1 – 1383)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Barbuda - Fernando I
Year 1370 – 1371
Ruler Ferdinand I (Fernando I) (1367–1383)
Composition Billon (.250 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.2
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

Barbuda - Fernando I from Portugal. Issued from 1370 to 1371. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 26 mm and weighs 4.2 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust with helmet (Barbuda) and mint letters at each side ("The Lord is with me, he is my help, I will triumph over my enemies" Salm. 118-7)
Reverse
Shield on cross with castles in angles (Fernando King of Portugal)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1370-1371) Ç-A Gomes#Fe 42.01 (No shield over shoulder)
ND (1370-1371) Ç-A Gomes#Fe 43.01 (Shield with 5 cross shields
ND (1370-1371) Ç-A Gomes#Fe 43.03 (Shield with 5 points like a dice)

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