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Tostão "L-G" - Manuel I Lisbon ND
| Silver (.916) | 9.3 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Manuel I (1495-1521) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1504-1521 |
| Value | 1 Teston (Tostão) (100) |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.916) |
| Weight | 9.3 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#103169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Comment
The pict is the coin Nr 4911 from INCM MuseumInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Tostão "L-G" - Manuel I (Lisbon) ND (1504-1521) from Portugal is that it was minted during the reign of King Manuel I, who was known for his efforts to expand Portugal's empire and strengthen its economy. The coin's design features the king's crowned bust on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other, symbolizing the country's growing power and influence during this time period.
