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Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Gold

 

Drawing from Vaz

 

A shield with G on one side and A on the other

Figure of Saint with S on one side and I on other. Date below

 

Actual Weight (g)

3.4

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

~20

 

Composition

Gold

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 160

115.

 

28.01

Sao-tome

1650

 

 

 

PG 160A

115c.

J4.01

28.02

1651

 

 

 

 

Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Silver – Type 1

 

A shield with G on one side and A on the other

Figure of Saint with S on one side and I on other. Date below

 

 

Xerafim

2 Tangas

Tanga

½ Tanga

Actual Weight (g)

10.95-11.11

4.28-4.40

1.55

1.04

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 161

116.

J4.02

25.01

Xerafim

1641

 

 

 

PG 162

117.

J4.03

25.02

1642

 

 

 

PG 163

118.

J4.04

25.03

1643

 

 

 

PG 164

119.

J4.05

25.04

1644

 

 

 

PG 165

120.

J4.06

25.05

1649

 

 

 

PG 165A

120c.

 

17.01

Two Tangas

1641

 

 

PG 166

121.

J4.07

17.02

1642

SA

 

 

PG 167

122.

J4.08

17.03

1643

SA, Lingen, Tody

 

 

PG 168

123.

J4.09

17.04

1649

 

 

 

PG 168A

123c.

4.01

Tanga

1641

 

Inverted date

 

PG 169

124.

J4.10

4.02

1644

 

 

 

PG 170

125.

J4.11

2.01

Half Tanga

1644

 

Gomes records this with no date

 

 

Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Silver – Type 2

 

A shield with G to left and A to right. All within a double plain circle with a toothed border outside

Cross with date in each angle. All within a double plain circle with a toothed border outside

 

 

Xerafim

½ Xerafim

Tanga

Actual Weight (g)

10.40-10.44

5.20

2.00

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 171

126.

J4.12

26.01

Xerafim

1650

Bald, Zeno

 

 

PG 172

127.

J4.13

26.02

1651

 

 

 

PG 173

128.

J4.14

26.03

1652

 

 

 

PG 174

129.

J4.15

23.01

Half Xerafim

1650

 

 

 

PG 174C

129c.

23.02

1652

 

 

 

PG 175

130.

J4.16

 

Tanga

1650

 

 

 

 

Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Silver – Type 3

 

A shield with G on one side and A on the other

Figure of Saint with S on one side and I on other. Date below

 

Actual Weight (g)

3.96-4.20

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 176

131.

J4.17

17.05

Two Tangas

1650

 

 

 

PG 177

132.

J4.18

17.06

1651

 

 

 

PG 178

133.

J4.19

17.07

1652

JL, Portuscalle

 

 

PG 179

134.

J4.20

17.08

1653

 

 

 

PG 180

135.

J4.21

17.09

1655

 

 

 

 

Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Silver – Type 5

Struck in Goa for use at Diu

 

A shield with G on one side and A on the other

Figure of Saint with S on one side and I on other. Date below

 

Actual Weight (g)

4.19-4.23

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 186

156.

J4.42

18.01

Two Tangas

1654

 

 

 

PG 187

157.

J4.43

18.02

1655

SA, Sixbid

 

 

PG 188

158.

J4.44

18.03

1656

 

 

 

 

Portuguese India – John IV – 1640 to 1656, Goa Mint – Silver – Type 6

 

 

 

Shield with G to left and A to right. All within a beaded circle

Cross with date in each angle surrounded by a beaded circle

 

Actual Weight (g)

2.04

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Vaz

Gomes

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

PG 189

159.

 

15.01

Tanga

1650

 

 

 

PG 190

160.

 

15.02

16551652