My Collection
Description:
Obverse
Portuguese Coat of Arms on the left with value and date. To the righ, a 16th century sail ship on water representing the journey from Japan to Europe.
Reverse
To the right, busts of 4 young men sent to Europe between 1582 and 1590 as representants of the christianized Daimios (Lords) of Kiushu. Legend to the left and next to a Roman colmn, the same in Japanese characters
Related Coins
100 Escudos (Canary Islands)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 100 Escudos
(100 PTE)
Year: 1989 / Material: Copper-nickel
½ Escudo - Maria I & Pedro III
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 800 Reis = 1/2 Escudo
(800)
Year: 1777-1784 / Material: Gold (.9166)
40 Réis - Luis I (Countermarked issue over "40 Réis - Maria II; Mozambique")
Country: Azores (Azores-Real)
(Portugal) / Denomination: 40 Réis
(40)
Year: (1871) / Material: Copper
Português de ouro - Manuel I
Country: Portugal / Denomination: Português de ouro = 10 Cruzados
(3900)
Year: (1499-1521) / Material: Gold (.9896)
1000 Réis - Carlos I
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1000 Réis
(1000)
Year: 1899-1900 / Material: Silver (.917)
250 Escudos (FAO - World Fisheries Conference)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 250 Escudos
(250 PTE)
Year: (1984) / Material: Copper-nickel
Real - Fernando I (F)
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 1 Real = 120 Dinheiros
(120)
Year: (1367-1369) / Material: Silver (.833)
Cruzado - Afonso VI
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 400 Réis = 1 Cruzado
(400)
Year: (1660) / Material: Silver (.9166)
½ Escudo - José I
Country: Portugal / Denomination: 800 Reis = 1/2 Escudo
(800)
Year: 1751-1777 / Material: Gold (.9170)