15 Réis - João V Goa mint

15 Réis - João V (Goa mint) - obverse15 Réis - João V (Goa mint) - reverse

Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)

Features

Issuer Mozambique
King John V the Magnanimous (1706-1750)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1725-1750
Value 15 Réis
Currency Real (hammered coinage, 1706-1750)
Composition Copper
Weight 21 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
45756
References KM# 2,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Gomes# J5 02.0x
Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Obverse

Coat of Arms with mint letters M-E at each side
M-E means (oçambiqu)E

Script: Latin

Lettering: M E

Reverse

I -Initial of the kin (Ioanes)
IS -means 15, sometimes with inverted S)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
o
I I5

Comments

Coin issued by "Provisão 17JAN1725" (Portuguese India Government)

This coin was found in the North of Mozambique (Variant with retrograde "S")

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1725-1750)  50% KM#2.1
ND (1725-1750)  75% KM#2.2 (with retrograde "S")

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