Portuguese India ⅛ Bazaruco - Filipe II, 1598 – 1621
Ceilão mint
Information
Country
Portuguese India
Portuguese India
Currency
Xerafim
(1580 – 1706)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅛ Bazaruco = 0.1 Reais
Year
1598 – 1621
Ruler
Philip III
(1598–1621)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.5
Diameter (mm)
8
Thickness (mm)
2.9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅛ Bazaruco = 0.1 Reais from Portuguese India. Issued from 1598 to 1621. Struck in Copper. Measures 8 mm and weighs 0.5 g.
- Obverse
- Single crowned shield in a circle of pearls
- Reverse
- Christus Cross on center
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1598-1621) | — |
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