4 Vintens - Pedro II (Prince crown, Lisbon) ND (1683-1688) front 4 Vintens - Pedro II (Prince crown, Lisbon) ND (1683-1688) back
4 Vintens - Pedro II (Prince crown, Lisbon) ND (1683-1688) photo
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4 Vintens - Pedro II Prince crown, Lisbon ND

 
Silver (.9167) 3.46 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Peter II (Pedro II) (1683-1706)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1683-1688
Value
80 Réis = 4 Vinténs
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Silver (.9167)
Weight
3.46 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#35493
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN.HOC.SIGNO.VINCES

Edge

Rope shaped

Comment

Decree 28SEP1683

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - the prince crown on the obverse (front) side of the coin, which was a symbol of Pedro II's status as the heir apparent to the Portuguese throne.