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Real Grosso - Afonso V Lisboa ND
Silver (.917) | 3.34 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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King | Afonso V (1438-1481) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1457-1481 |
Value | 1 Real Grosso (24) |
Currency | Real branco (1415-1517) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 3.34 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#40293 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross, legend around. Many lettering and text variations are known.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ALFONSVS QVINTI REGIS PORTVGAL
Lettering (regular font): ALFONSVS QVINTI REGIS PORTVGAL
Comment
The pict is the coin 4743 from INCM MuseumInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Real Grosso - Afonso V (Lisboa) ND (1457-1481) coin from Portugal is that it was issued 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 Portuguese coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's growing economic and political influence during this time period.