Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias # 10 Morabitino D. Afonso II ND front Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias # 10 Morabitino D. Afonso II ND back
Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias # 10 Morabitino D. Afonso II ND photo
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Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias # 10 Morabitino D. Afonso II ND

 
Brass plated 4.31 g 22.5 mm
Description
Location
Portugal
Issuing entity
Diário de Notícias
Type
Medals › Coin replicas
Composition
Brass plated
Weight
4.31 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#298831
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Two concentric circles - Outer circle: Lettering
Inner circle: Five shields repeated, forming a cross (Arms of Portugal)
Three seven point stars between shields, except for upper right where there is a cross.
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Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA DOMINI ALFONSI

Translation: Coin of Lord Afonso

Comment


Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias # 10 Morabitino D. Afonso II

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Morabitino in Portugal and Maravedi in Spain were the first Iberian gold coins issued by the Christian Kings to compete and replace the Almoravid dinar (Wikipedia)

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