Portugal Português "R-Ɔ"- João III, 1525 – 1557

2nd type, Porto mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Português
Year 1525 – 1557
Ruler John III (João III) (1521–1557)
Composition Gold (.9896)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 35.5
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Português from Portugal. Issued from 1525 to 1557. Struck in Gold (.9896). Measures 40 mm and weighs 35.5 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms of Portugal dividing "R-Ɔ" (inverted "C")
Reverse
Cross of the Order of Christ

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1525-1557) R-Ɔ —

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