Lot 2688
Sale 92 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Indo-Portuguese, Malacca, Manuel I (1495-1521), tin bastardo, third issue (1517-1521) (15.30 grams), 29mm, obv. coat of arms of Portugal, with V O either side, around I EWANVEL R P ET A D GVINE, rev. armillary sphere with six lines of latitude, (SS M.23). Some oxidation otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Aleixo de Menezes coinage. He was the nephew of the third governor of Goa and arrived in Goa in June 1517 to supervise this third issue of coinage under the governor of Goa.
- Estimate
- $60
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0