Silver tostao of Manuel I of Portugal, Portugal (Lisbon), 1495 - 1521. 1992.45.3

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1992.45.3

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Obverse: +IEMANVEL:R:P:ET:A:D:GVI: - Crowned shield with Portuguese arms, accosted by annulet and letter V
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Reverse: [.]INS✶HOC✶SIGNO✶VINCE: - Cross of the Order of Christ cantoned with six-pointed stars

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.714
    • Diameter (in mm): 26
  • Shape: hammer-struck

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1992.45.3
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Irregular?

Rights

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