Silver vintem of John IV of Portugal, Portugal, 1640 - 1656. 1926.136.29

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1926.136.29

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.08
    • Diameter (in mm): 15
  • Shape: round

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1640 - 1656
  • Denomination: vintem
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ⁘IOANES·IIII·DG·R·P
    • Type: Initial ·I· above denomination X·X

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ALG[...]RV·REX
    • Type: Crowned shield with Portuguese arms

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1926.136.29
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Formerly catalogued as 1926.999.93

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States