15 Réis - João V (Goa) 1711 front 15 Réis - João V (Goa) 1711 back
15 Réis - João V (Goa) 1711 photo

15 Réis - João V Goa

1711 year
Copper 14.4 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
King
João V (1706-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1711
Value
1 Atiá= ¼ Tanga= 15 Réis (1⁄40)
Currency
Rupia (1706-1880)
Composition
Copper
Weight
14.4 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50358
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 15

Comment

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Interesting fact

The 15 Réis coin from Portuguese India, minted during the reign of King João V in 1711, was made of copper and weighed 14.4 grams. Despite its relatively small size, this coin was an important part of the currency system in Portuguese India at the time, and it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical context of the region.