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| Emittent | Portuguese Malacca |
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| Jahr | 1511-1521 |
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| Währung | Pardau (1509-1580) |
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| Reversbeschreibung | A short voided cross pattée — the Portuguese cross of the Order of Christ — occupies the center of the field, with splayed, hollow arms rendered in relief against a plain background. The surrounding circular legend in Latin reads NOSTRAE SPES VNICA (Our only hope), disposed around the periphery of the coin. The lettering is characteristic of early sixteenth-century Portuguese colonial issues and shows the typical irregularities associated with hammered tin-lead coinage produced in the tropics. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Malacca fell to Afonso de Albuquerque in July 1511, and within months the Portuguese were operating the mint that the Sultanate itself had run — retooling local infrastructure rather than importing European minting practice wholesale. The soldo issued under Manuel I was struck in calin, the tin-lead alloy that had been the monetary material of Southeast Asian petty commerce long before any Portuguese ship entered the Strait. Using it was a deliberate concession to local market expectations, not a metallurgical compromise.
Gomes E1 15.0x places this among the earliest Portuguese colonial issues anywhere in Asia.