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200 Réis - João V Goa mint

Issuer Portuguese India (Goa Mint)
Year 1735
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Central crowned Portuguese royal shield displaying the quintas (five escutcheons arranged in a cross) and the bordure of castles, surmounted by a royal crown in high relief. The mint letters G and A flank the shield to the left and right respectively, identifying the Goa mint. The entire device is enclosed within a beaded border. The die-work is characteristic of hammered coinage produced at the Goa mint in the early eighteenth century.
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Obverse lettering G A
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Reverse script Latin
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