| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Year | 1555-1557 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 São Vicente (500) |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9219) |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Gomes#J3 181, J3 182, J3 183, J3 184, Fr#34 |
| Obverse description | Crowned King`s Shield |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IOANNES : III : REX PO |
| Reverse description | At centre the image of Saint Vicente facing right. Lettering around |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ZELATOR FIDEI VSQVE A |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1555-1557) - Gomes# J3 181.01 Inv. `S` - ND (1555-1557) - Gomes# J3 181.02 ...PORTV - ND (1555-1557) - Gomes# J3 181.03 ...PORTV / VSQVEAD - ND (1555-1557) - Gomes# J3 181.04 IOANS:R:PORTVGAL - ND (1555-1557) O-O - Gomes# J3 183.01 Inv. `N` and `S` - ND (1555-1557) O-O - Gomes# J3 183.02 ...И:R / iNV. `S` - ND (1555-1557) P-O - Gomes# J3 182.01 Inv. N / ...VSQAD - ND (1555-1557) P-O - Gomes# J3 182.02 Inv N / ...VSQVEAD - ND (1555-1557) P-R - Gomes# J3 184.01 IOANES III R PORTVGAL - ND (1555-1557) R-P - Gomes# J3 184.02 IO III R PORTVGALIE - |
| Numisquare ID | 1757027660 |
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