Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Chinfrão - Afonso V Lisboa ND
| Silver (.917) | 1.43 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Afonso V (1438-1481) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1472-1481 |
| Value | 1 Chinfrão (12) |
| Currency | Real branco (1415-1517) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.43 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35887 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ALFONSVS QVINTI REGIS PORTG
Lettering (regular font): ALFONSVS QVINTI REGIS PORTG
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Chinfrão - Afonso V (Lisboa) ND (1472-1481) coin from Portugal is that it was minted during the reign of King Afonso V, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in Portugal. The coin's design features the king's crowned bust on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other, symbolizing the country's growing economic and political influence during this time period.
