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© INCM
Real of 10 Soldos - João I €-Évora ND
| Billon (.250 silver) | 3.0 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | John I (João I) (1383-1433) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1385-1387 |
| Value | Real de 10 Soldos = 120 Dinheiros |
| Currency | Libra (2nd Dinasty, 1383-1415) |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 3.0 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#97620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ IhnS DEI GRA REX POR E ALGA
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Comment
The picture is the coin MCM 4437 (INCM Museum) = J1 50Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King João I of Portugal, who ruled from 1385 to 1433. Known as the "Good King," João I was a popular and successful ruler who expanded Portugal's territories and established a strong navy. He also played a key role in the development of the Portuguese language and culture. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the influence of the king's reign and the cultural and economic context of the time.
