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Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Silver

 

Pictures from Vaz

 

A shield with G to the left and A to the right

A saint standing with the letter S to the left and T  to the right

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 40

21.

J3.12

11.01

Patacao

-

 

 

RR

 

Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Copper – Type 1

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

Crowned letter Y? with a group of dots to the right

An armillary sphere

 

 

Leal

Half Leal

Quarter Leal

Dinheiro

Actual Weight (g)

14.6-16.3

8.0

3.48

3.9-5.2

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

 

Composition

Copper

 

 

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 41

22.

J3.13

10.01

Leal

-

Numisma

 

S

PG 41

22.

J3.13

09.01

Half Leal

-

 

 

R

PG 41

22.

J3.13

08.01

Quarter Leal

-

 

 

R

PG 42

23.

J3.14

07.01

Dinheiro

-

Numista

R

 

Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Copper – Type 2

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

Crowned letter V? with a group of dots on each side

A cross with a dot in each angle

 

Actual Weight (g)

7.7-9.1

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 43

24.

J3.15/16/17

5.01

Bazaruco

-

Oswal, Numisma

Not sure of difference between these three Vaz types

R

 

Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Copper – Type 3

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

Unclear design that looks like a V with a group of dots next to it

A cross with a dot in each angle

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 46

27.

J3.18

04.01

Half Bazaruco

-

Zeno, Numista

 

R

PG 46C

27c.

-

04.02

-

 

R

 

Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Copper – Type 4

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

Unclear design that looks like a V with a group of dots next to it

A cross?

 

Actual Weight (g)

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 47

28.

J3.19

03.01

Quarter Bazaruco

-

 

 

RR

 

Portuguese India – John III – 1521 to 1557, Goa Mint – Copper – Type 6

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

Letter I with groups of dots on each side

The letter R

 

Actual Weight (g)

0.6

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 48

29.

J3.20

03.02

Quarter Bazaruco

-

 

 

RR