Barbuda - Ferdinand I (Tuy/Spain) ND (1370-1371) front Barbuda - Ferdinand I (Tuy/Spain) ND (1370-1371) back
Barbuda - Ferdinand I (Tuy/Spain) ND (1370-1371) photo
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Barbuda - Ferdinand I Tuy/Spain ND

 
Billon (.250 silver) 4.2 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Ferdinand I (Fernando I) (1367-1383)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1370-1371
Value
1 Barbuda = 28 Dinheiros
Currency
Libra (1st Dynasty, 1128-1383)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Weight
4.2 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104749
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + SIDNS * MICHI +* AVITOR * NON * T

Comment

Mint letters positions:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King Ferdinand I of Portugal, who ruled from 1367 to 1383. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Portuguese economy, which may have influenced the production of this coin.