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| 正面描述 | Central cross of the Order of Christ (Cruz de Cristo), presented in varying forms across die varieties: a plain single cross, or a cross pattée with ornamental additions at the four corners ranging from dots, small crosses, or mullets (asterisks), and in one variety the letters G and A at the corners. The cross occupies the central field of the flan, which is irregular and struck on a broad, thin planchet typical of early Portuguese Indian hammered coinage. The design is flat in relief and often weakly struck due to the crude hammered technique. |
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| 铸币厂 | Goa Mint |
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Manuel I authorized copper coinage for Goa almost immediately after Afonso de Albuquerque seized the city from the Bijapur Sultanate in 1510 — the leal being among the first Portuguese-struck coins produced on Indian soil. The Goa mint itself had existed under previous rulers, and the Portuguese simply repurposed it, which accounts for some technical inconsistency across surviving specimens.
The leal denomination was essentially a concession to local trade custom, calibrated to compete with existing indigenous copper issues rather than impose a purely Lusitanian monetary framework on a market that would have rejected it.