Record ID: DYFED-BFBEC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Pembrokeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete silver half vintem (10 reis) of Joao III of Portugal (1502-1557) minted between 1538 and 1557. The obverse features a cross fleuretty and legend reading IOANES. I·I. R:P ET.:A:.O+. The reverse features 5 square shields with 5 pellets in each, legend reading the same as the obverse. The coin has been punctured between the 'P' and 'ET' on the obverse. Indicating possible reuse. The coin weighs 0.9g, and is 15.68mm in diameter.
Created on: Thursday 3rd February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llangwm', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-B9C945
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval silver Portugeuese Vintém (20 reais) of João III (1521-1557), dating to AD 1521 - 1555. Obverse: Crowned Y with L and R either side, annulets above L and R. Reverse: Crowned shield of Portugal. Mint of Lisbon. Diameter: 19 mm Weight: 1.29 g Die Axis: 9
Created on: Wednesday 10th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th November 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-67B7EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A European Post medieval gold coin: a Portuguese cruzado calvario of John III, dating from AD 1521 - 1557, Lisbon mint. It is 23mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 3.51g. Reference; Freidberg 29. Another coin of this type is recorded on the database: see record number SOM-5E5406. Compare also SF-100E91.
Created on: Tuesday 4th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-5E5406
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Portuguese Post Medieval gold Cruzado Calvario of John III (Joao III) of Portugal, dating to AD 1521 to 1557. Minted at Lisbon. Freidberg 29.
Created on: Monday 23rd July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CORN-75AA73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver half vintem (10 reis) of Joao III of Portugal (1502-1557) minted between 1538 and 1557. The combination of obverse (four small shields in a cruciform pattern surrounding a central shield) and the reverse (a cross fleuretty) and the first four letters of the name IOAN[...] appear on the coins of John III of Portugal. Although the same designs of obverse and reverse appear on the coins of his predecessor, John II of Portugal, John II's name appears spelt as IOHANNES, whereas John III's name appears as IOANES, which appears to match the legend on this coin. The diameter of this co…
Created on: Thursday 12th July 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
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Record ID: IOW-DF6987
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and possibly clipped Portuguese post-Medieval silver half-tostao of Joāo III (1521-1557), minted at Lisbon, c. 1555-1557. Obverse: [IOANNES] III REX·PORT[VG], Crowned shield. Reverse: [IN H]OC SIGN[O VINCES], Cross fleury. Diameter: 27.6mm. Weight: 6.12g.
Created on: Monday 24th April 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 26th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-473BBC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Portugese Vintém (20reis) of John III (1521-57) struck probably at Lisbon and dating to 1521-1557. The coin is exceedingly worn. Reference: Vaz (1984) J3.92 Obverse: [IOA]N[ES]·[R]·[P]O[RTUG]AL· ; Crowned shield of Portuguese arms, between two annulets. Reverse: Illegible
Created on: Friday 3rd February 2017
Last updated: Friday 3rd February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Havant', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-9B670D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, worn and revalued post-Medieval Potuguese silver tostão probably of João III (1521-1557) or Sebastião I (1557-1578), counterstamped with the figure '120'. This was a revaluation of existing circulating coins in February 1642 under João IV ('O Restaurador', 1640-1656), by which the silver was increased by 20%. Obverse: [ ]GAIS (probably); Crowned square shield, illegible letter to left, letter (possibly B) below trefoill to right Reverse: [ ]NO (or G)[ ]; Voided cross potent with possible symbols in angles. Counterstamped with figure '120' in one angle Diameter…
Created on: Wednesday 6th May 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 6th May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-100E91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Portugese Cruzado of Joao III, c.1521-1557 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Last updated: Friday 17th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thorndon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-CB3E86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large copper alloy coin. A ten-reis coin of John III of Portugal. It has the crowned shield of Portugal on the obverse ( a large shield with seven castles set around an inner shield. The inner shield contains five smaller shields arranged in a cross and each containing five pellets) and a large X for the denomination on the reverse. For a similar coin see SUSS-AC84B1. Date: Post Medieval - 1521 - 1557 Diameter: 37.00 mm Weight: 11.39
Created on: Wednesday 25th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 5th January 2023
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