2 Cruzados "L/B - II"- Filipe III ND (1621-1640) front 2 Cruzados "L/B - II"- Filipe III ND (1621-1640) back
2 Cruzados "L/B - II"- Filipe III ND (1621-1640) photo
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2 Cruzados "L/B - II"- Filipe III ND

 
Gold (.9219) 6.1 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Philip III (Filipe III) (1621-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1640
Value
2 Cruzados (800)
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Gold (.9219)
Weight
6.1 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#101884
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

Translation: With this sign you will win

Interesting fact

The 2 Cruzados "L/B - II" coin from Portugal, minted during the reign of King Philip III (1621-1640), features a unique design element - a small cross (or "cruzado") on the reverse side, which gives the coin its name.