Portugal Ceitil - Afonso V, 1449 – 1457
Group 3 - Castle with towers formed by square elements; turrets with four battlements
Information
Country
Portugal
Portugal
Currency
Real branco
(1415 – 1517)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ceitil
Year
1449 – 1457
Ruler
Afonso V
(1438–1481)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.8
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ceitil from Portugal. Issued from 1449 to 1457. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.8 g.
- Obverse
- Castle with towers formed by square elements, over the sea; turrets with four battlements.
- Reverse
- Portuguese coat of arms: shield of the 4th type or variant
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1449-1457) P | — | Magro# A5 3.1 (Curved wall) | 34% | |
| ND (1449-1457) P | — | Magro# A5 3.2 (Straight wall) | 18% | |
| ND (1449-1457) P | — | Magro# A5 3.3 (Almost straight wall with central arch) | 3% |
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