Portugal 60 Réis - João IV, 1642

Countermark "6O" over "½ Tostão"

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 60 Réis
Year 1642
Ruler John IV (João IV) (1640–1656)
Composition Silver (.9167)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g) 4.2
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

60 Réis from Portugal. Issued in 1642. Struck in Silver (.9167). Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.2 g.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.01 Over ½ Tostão Manuel I
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.02 Over ½ Tostão João III (1st type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.03 Over ½ Tostão João III (2nd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.04 Over ½ Tostão Sebastião (1st type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.05 Over ½ Tostão Sebastião (2nd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.06 Over ½ Tostão Sebastião (3rd type)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.07 Over ½ Tostão Governors
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.08 Over ½ Tostão Antõnio
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.09 Over ½ Tostão Filipe I
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.10 Over ½ Tostão Filipe II
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.11 Over ½ Tostão Filipen III
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.12 Over ½ Tostão João IV
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.13 Over ½ Spanish Real (Error)
ND (1642)  Gomes# J4 113.14 Over ½ Tostão Henrique

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