Portugal Ceitil - Afonso V, 1449 – 1457
Group 4 - Towers with oblong turrets and three sharp 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)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ceitil from Portugal. Issued from 1449 to 1457. Struck in Copper. Measures 24 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- Castle over the sea: towers with oblong turrets and three sharp battlements
- Reverse
- Portuguese coat of arms: shield of the 4th type or variants
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1449-1457) P | — | Magro# A5 4.1 - Lateral towers with two bodies | 73% | |
| ND (1449-1457) P | — | Magro# A5 4.2 - Side towers with one body | 13% |
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