Portuguese India BAZARUCO - Afonso VI, 1656

Diu mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Bazaruco=0.8 Réis
Year 1656
Ruler Afonso VI (1656–1667)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6.1
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Bazaruco=0.8 Réis from Portuguese India. Issued in 1656. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 6.1 g.

Obverse
Coat of Arms divide D-O
Reverse
Cross of Christus Military Order divide date (1656)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1656 D-O — Gomes# A6 01.01

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