Modern coin – HCR153749

Obverse

Inscription:

MARIA I ET PETRUS III D G PORT ET ALG REGES

Design:

Crowned arms of Portugal, value in arabic numerals to the left, date to the right.

Reverse

Inscription:

IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

Design:

Cross of Christ, a four petalled flower in each quarter.

Information

Category

Portuguese Silver Coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Portugal: Kingdom

Person

Maria I, Queen of Portugal, 1777 - 1816, Peter III, King of Portugal, 1777 - 1786

Reign

Dating

1780

Mint

Lisbon

Denomination

12 Vintens

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

7.21

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

1834

Source

Robert Finch

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by Robert Finch, 1834.

Reference

Gomes, Moedas Portuguesas. : MP 12.00a

Reference

Do Amaral, Catalogo Portuguesas, VoI. II : P440, no 3984

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