© A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
© A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
Cruzado - João IV Lisboa ND
| Silver (.9167) | 22.94 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | John IV (João IV) (1640-1656) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1643-1685 |
| Value | 1 Cruzado (400) |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
| Weight | 22.94 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35564 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Christo Cross with mint marks on corners
Script: Latin
Lettering:
:IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
º | º
º | º
Comment
Law: Alvará 08JUN1643Interesting fact
The Cruzado coin was used as a form of currency in Portugal during the 17th century, and its design features an image of King João IV on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other.
