500 Réis - Afonso VI Countermark `Crowned 500` over Cruzado, João IV

€103,469.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1663
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value500 Réis (Reais)
CurrencyReal (1517-1835)
CompositionSilver (.9166)
Weight22.9 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered, Countermarked
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1686
Reference(s) Gomes#A6 45
Obverse descriptionContermark `Crowned 500` over Cruzados (400) from João IV
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering500
Reverse description
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1663)  - Gomes# A6 45.01 to 45.02 - Cruzado João IV, Lisboa -
ND (1663)  - Gomes# A6 45.03 - Over Cruzado João IV, Porto -
ND (1663)  - Gomes# A6 45.04 to 45.07 - Over Cruzado João IV, Évora -
ND (1663)  - Gomes# A6 45.08 - Over Cruzado Afonso VI with date (error), Porto -
Catalog ID9012497500
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