Cruzado - António I (Angra) ND (1582) front Cruzado - António I (Angra) ND (1582) back
Cruzado - António I (Angra) ND (1582) photo
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Cruzado - António I Angra ND

1582 year
Silver (.9167) 19.5 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Anthony I (António) (1580)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1582
Value
1 Cruzado (400)
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Silver (.9167)
Weight
19.5 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
1583
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#97764
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

Edge

Plain

Comment

The picture is the coin MCM 5099 (INCM Museum)
The coins An 11.02 and 11.03 are, most likely, fakes from the time (16th century)

Interesting fact

The Cruzado - António I (Angra) ND (1582) coin from Portugal features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Portugal, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, which symbolizes victory and honor.