1 Bazaruco - Filipe II (Goa) ND (1598-1621) front 1 Bazaruco - Filipe II (Goa) ND (1598-1621) back
1 Bazaruco - Filipe II (Goa) ND (1598-1621) photo
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1 Bazaruco - Filipe II Goa ND

 
Copper 3.3 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
King
Filipe II (1598-1621)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1598-1621
Value
1 Bazaruco=0.8 Reais (1⁄375)
Currency
Xerafim (1580-1706)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.3 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#341612
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Armilar sphere inside acircle of pearls

Comment

The above pict is a PhotoShop work and migth be not 100 correct

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Bazaruco - Filipe II (Goa) ND (1598-1621) coin from Portuguese India is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coins in the region during that time period.