Tostão "L-V" – João III 1st type, Lisbon mint, Portugal

Main information

Country:
Portugal
Years of Minting:
1521-1540
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
Lisbon, Portugal

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Obverse

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Crowned Shield with with mint letters L-V at each side L = Lisboa V = 5 Vinténs

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Edge

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Obverse:

+ IOHANES : 3 : R : P : ET : A : D: GVINE L-V

Reverse:

IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

Composition

Silver (.9167)

Size

Weight:9.5 g
Diameter:30 mm
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Tostão "L-V" – João III 1st type, Lisbon mint, Portugal

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