300 Réis - João V (Goa) 1726 front 300 Réis - João V (Goa) 1726 back
300 Réis - João V (Goa) 1726 photo
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300 Réis - João V Goa

1726 year
Silver 5.9 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
King
João V (1706-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1726
Value
300 Réis = 1 Pardau = ½ Rupia = 1 Xerafim
Currency
Rupia (1706-1880)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.9 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50482
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 300/GA

Edge

Plain

Comment

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 300 Réis - João V (Goa) 1726 coin from Portuguese India is that it was minted during a time when the Portuguese Empire was at its peak, with Goa serving as one of its key ports and trading centers. The coin's design reflects this history, featuring an image of King João V on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now a rare and valuable collector's item due to its age and historical significance.