Portugal Morabitino - Afonso I, 1139 – 1185
Braga mint
Information
Country
Portugal
Currency
Libra
(1 – 1383)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Morabitino - Afonso I
Year
1139 – 1185
Ruler
Afonso I
(1139–1185)
Composition
Gold (.953)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.33
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Morabitino - Afonso I from Portugal. Issued from 1139 to 1185. Struck in Gold (.953). Measures 26 mm and weighs 4.33 g.
- Obverse
- King on horseback right, holding scepter and brandishing a sword (King of the Portuguese (Not King of Portugal))
- Reverse
- Cross composed of five shields, a 7-pointed star in 3 angles and the monetary letter B in the 4th
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1139-1185) B | — |
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