Tin dinheiro of Joao III, Goa (India), 1521 - 1557. 1992.76.3

Physical Description

• Axis: 3

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.166
  • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1521 - 1557
• Denomination: dinheiro
• Material: Tin

• Authority

  • Dynasty: India--Portuguese
  • Authority: Joao III

• Geographic

  • Mint: Goa (India)
  • Region: India
  • Locality: Bijapur

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: found in sea bed in Malacca Strait

References

• Reference: KM 14

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1992.76.3
• Department: South Asian
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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