| Issuer | Portuguese Malacca |
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| Year | 1522-1550 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Soldo (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Pardau (1509-1580) |
| Composition | Tin-lead (calin) |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Reference(s) | KM#17, Gomes#J3 17.0x, Singh#Sim J3.09 |
| Obverse description | Crowned national coat of arms of Portugal, the Quinas, with triple dots beside shield surrounded by a line circle and legend in Latin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | + IOANNES 3 R P ET AL D G G (Translation: Joao III by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and the Algarve, Lord of Guinea) |
| Reverse description | Armillary sphere with six lines of latitude, ecliptic line, and two meridians represented by circumferences. |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1522-1550) - Se 17.01 (As per pict) - ND (1522-1550) - Se 17.02 (Narrow Coat of Arms) - ND (1522-1550) - Se 17.03 (Short Coat of Arms) - |
| Numisquare ID | 3297032360 |
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