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São Vicente - Sebastião I Lisboa ND
Gold (.9219) | 7.7 g | 31 mm |
Issuer | Portugal |
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King | Sebastian (Sebastião) (1557-1578) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1557-1558 |
Value | 1 São Vicente (1000) |
Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
Composition | Gold (.9219) |
Weight | 7.7 g |
Diameter | 31 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#368919 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: ZELATOR : FIDEI : VSQVE : AD : MORTEM
Comment
This coin is now part of the NOVO BANCO colectionInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the São Vicente - Sebastião I (Lisboa) ND (1557-1558) coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of King Sebastian I, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Lisbon. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Portugal, as the country was experiencing significant economic and cultural growth, and the coin's design reflects this. Additionally, the use of gold in the coin's minting adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.