Vintém - José I (Lisbon) ND (1750-1777) front Vintém - José I (Lisbon) ND (1750-1777) back
Vintém - José I (Lisbon) ND (1750-1777) photo
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Vintém - José I Lisbon ND

 
Silver (.917) 0.6 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Joseph I (José I) (1750-1777)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1750-1777
Value
20 Réis
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#35352
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Cross of Christ with a flower shape in each quadrant

Edge

Plain

Comment

This coin, with no lettering has been minted from 1686 to 1800(João Principe).
Is not known to which king they belong.
There's many controversy theories based on Its weight or ornaments.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Vintém - José I (Lisbon) ND (1750-1777) coin from Portugal is that it was minted during the reign of King José I, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Portuguese economy. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, the coin's silver content and small weight make it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.