© Numisma Leilões
© Numisma Leilões
Barbuda - Ferdinand I Zamora/Spain ND
| Billon (.250 silver) | 4.2 g | 26 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#104739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shield on cross with castles in angles
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERNANDVS * REX * PORTVGALI : AN
Translation: Fernando King of Portugal
Comment
The above picture is from NUMISMA Auction 134Interesting 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.
