Portuguese Malacca 1 Tanga - Filipe III, 1635 – 1638

Goa mint; M A

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese Malacca Portuguese Malacca
Currency Xerafim (1580 – 1706)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Tanga = 60 Reais
Year 1635 – 1638
Ruler Philip III (1598–1621)
Composition Silver
Shape Rectangular (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Tanga = 60 Reais from Portuguese Malacca . Issued from 1635 to 1638. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms of Portugal flanked by two letters. (Malacca)
Reverse
A-T Monogram flanked by letters D M, date below.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1638 M-A — Gomes # F3 12.03
1636 M-A — Gomes # F3 12.02
1635 M-A — Gomes # F3 12.01

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