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6 Vinténs - João V ND
| Silver (.9167) | 4.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | John V (João V) (1706-1750) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1706-1750 |
| Value | 120 Réis = 6 Vinténs |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35530 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 55% |
Reverse
Cross of the order of Christ with rosettes in the corners, motto in periphery.
Script: Latin
Lettering: **IN*HOC*SIGNO*VINCES*
Edge
Rope shaped
Comment
Interesting fact
The 6 Vinténs coin from Portugal, minted during the reign of King João V (1706-1750), was part of a broader effort to reform the country's currency and stabilize its economy. At the time, Portugal was facing economic challenges due to a long period of war with Spain and the loss of its colonies in South America. The introduction of this coin, which was made of silver and had a standardized design, was intended to help address these issues by promoting trade and commerce. Despite these efforts, the coin's value fluctuated over time due to changes in the global economy and the rise of other currencies. Today, it remains a valuable collector's item and a piece of Portuguese history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1706-1750) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Vinténs - João V ND (1706-1750) coin.
