Portuguese India 1 Tanga - Filipe III, 1621 – 1629

Goa mint to Malaca

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Tanga - Filipe III
Year 1621 – 1629
Ruler Philip IV (1621–1665)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Tanga - Filipe III from Portuguese India. Issued from 1621 to 1629. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Crowned Arms with mint letters A-M at each side A-M should be M-A (Malaca)
Reverse
"A-T" Overlapped with letters R-F at each side (sia) (anga) (Rei)= King (ilipe)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1621-1629) A-M

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