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20 Réis - João V Damão mint to Baçaim
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
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| Year | 1735 |
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| Value | 20 Réis (1⁄30) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting three crossed arrows — emblematic of Saint Sebastian — arranged diagonally and intersecting at the center of the field, flanked by the mint letters D (Damão) and B (Baçaim) to left and right respectively. On variety J5 51.01 the denomination numeral 20 appears below the arrow device, while on variety J5 52.01 the value is omitted. The design is typical of the vernacular engraving style used for Portuguese colonial copper issues of this period. |
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| Reverse lettering | J5 51.01: D-B / 20 J5 52.01: D-B / (without value) |
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