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Cruzado Calvario "P-R" - João III 1st type, Porto ND
Gold (.9166) | 3.54 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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King | John III (João III) (1521-1557) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1538-1557 |
Value | 1 Cruzado (400) |
Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
Composition | Gold (.9166) |
Weight | 3.54 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#366413 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Comment
This coin is now part of NOVO BANCO colectionInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Cruzado Calvario "P-R" coin is that it was issued during the reign of King João III of Portugal, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Portuguese economy. 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 rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, the coin's gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.