250 Réis - Afonso VI Countermark "Crowned 2SO" over 200 Réis

250 Réis - Afonso VI (Countermark "Crowned 2SO" over 200 Réis) - obverse250 Réis - Afonso VI (Countermark "Crowned 2SO" over 200 Réis) - reverse

© A. Monge da Silva (CC0)

Features

Issuer Portugal
King Afonso VI (1656-1667)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1663
Value 250 Réis (Reais)
Currency Real (1517-1835)
Composition Silver (.9166)
Weight 11.5 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized 1686
Number
N#
103464
References Gomes# A6 42
Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Obverse

Counter stamp "Crowned 2SO" over Half Cruzados (2oo) from João IV
2SO means 250

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2SO

Comments

The above coin has received by mistake a "500" stamp.
It was corrected applying "2SO" over it.
There are 8 stamp variations
It also exists the stamp "250" instead of "2SO" : It is A6 43

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1663)  Gomes# A6 42.01 to 42.05 - João IV - Lisboa
ND (1663)  Gomes# A6 42.06 to 42.08 - Over João IV - Porto
ND (1663)  Gomes# A6 42.09 to 42.13 - João IV - Évora
ND (1663)  Gomes# A6 42.14 to 42.15 - Over Afonso VI - Lisboa
ND (1663)  Gomes# A6 42.16 - Over Alphonse VI (Évora)

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