Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
1½ Reis "Dombdy"- João VI Small armillary sphere - Goa ND
| Copper | 0.7 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| King | João VI (1816-1826) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1816-1826 |
| Value | 1½ Reis (1⁄400) |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#49401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1½
Reis
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - the small armillary sphere - which represents the Portuguese Empire's influence on navigation and exploration during the 19th century.