Portugal ½ Real Grosso- Afonso V, 1438 – 1457

Ceuta mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real branco (1415 – 1517)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real Grosso
Year 1438 – 1457
Ruler Afonso V (1438–1481)
Composition Silver (.9166)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Real Grosso from Portugal. Issued from 1438 to 1457. Struck in Silver (.9166). Measures 22 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
King's Coat of Arms with mint letter "C" on left
Reverse
Walls of Ceuta with see waves below and mint letter "C" over the door (Lord of Ceuta)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1438-1457) C / C

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