Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Real - Manuel I Porto ND
1511 year| Copper | 11.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Manuel I (1495-1521) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1511 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#39457 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: I:EMANVEL:R:P:ET:A:D:GVINEE
Edge
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The Real - Manuel I (Porto) ND (1511) coin from Portugal features a unique design element - a small shield with the Portuguese coat of arms, which was not present on earlier coins of the same denomination. This addition signifies the growing importance of national symbols and patriotism during the Renaissance period.
