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| Uitgever | Portuguese India |
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| Jaar | 1621-1640 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Armillary sphere depicted in the central field, rendered in a crude, stylized manner consistent with cast base-metal coinage of the period. The sphere is shown with intersecting bands forming a globular grid pattern, surrounded by a plain raised border. The design occupies the full flan with no surrounding legend. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
The bazaruco was a fractional copper-alloy denomination minted specifically for the colonial trade economy of Portuguese India, where indigenous bazaar commerce required very low-value coinage that metropolitan silver and gold couldn't practically serve. Filipe III — Felipe IV of Spain, ruling Portugal under the Iberian Union — never visited his eastern territories, and local mint administration at Ceilão operated with considerable autonomy during his reign. The calain alloy, a tin-lead mixture sourced partly through regional trade networks, was chosen for its local availability rather than any metropolitan standard.