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Português "D-O" - João III 1st type, Porto ND
| Gold (.9896) | 35.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | John III (João III) (1521-1557) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1521-1525 |
| Value | 1 Português (4000) |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9896) |
| Weight | 35.5 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#97635 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Comment
The picture is the coin MCM 4950 (INCM Museum)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Português "D-O" - João III (1st type, Porto) ND (1521-1525) from Portugal made of Gold (.9896) weighing 35.5 g is that it was minted during the reign of King João III, 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 Portuguese coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
