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½ Real of 10 Soldos - João I €-Évora ND
Billon | 1.0 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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King | John I (João I) (1383-1433) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1386-1397 |
Value | ½ Real de 10 Soldos = 5 Soldos = 60 Dinheiros |
Currency | Libra (2nd Dinasty, 1383-1415) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 1.0 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#105060 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ IhnS : DEI : GRA : REX : POR
With or without mint letters , € V O R
Comment
J1 24 - €V / €VORJ1 25 - €V / --
J1 26 - € / ---
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King João I of Portugal, who ruled from 1385 to 1433. Known as the "Good King," João I was a popular and successful ruler who expanded Portugal's territories and established a strong navy. He also played a key role in the development of the Portuguese language and culture. This coin, which bears his name and image, is a testament to his enduring legacy in Portuguese history.