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Coins, 15th-16th cs., Middle Ages

2016 Conservation and Restoration

Intervention on a set of coins from the Medieval Period (15th-16th centuries) from the Money Museum collection

  • 2x½ Real, 10 Soldos, D. João I, João Regedor, 15th c., silver alloy.
  • Real/Vintém, D. João II, 15th c., silver alloy.
  • Leal (10 Reais Brancos), silver, 2xCeitil, copper, D. Afonso V, 15th c.
  • 2xReal Grosso, D. Afonso V, 15th c., silver alloy.
  • 3xReal Branco, 2xD. Duarte I, D. António I, 15th-16th cs, bolhão.
  • 2xReal Português, D. João III, 16th c., silver alloy.
  • 2Reais, D. António I, V Reais, D. Sebastião, 16th c., copper alloy.
  • 2x½Vintém (10 Reais), D. Manuel I, D. João III, 16th c., silver.
  • Vintém (20 Reais), D. Manuel I, 16th c., silver alloy.
  • 4x½Tostão, 2xD. Sebastião, 2xD. António I, 16th c., silver.
  • 3x½Tostão, D. Filipe I, D. Henrique, Reino, 16th c., silver.
  • 3xTostão, D. João III, D. Sebastião, D. António I, 16th c., silver.
  • 5xTostão, 2xD. Filipe I, 2xD. Manuel I, D. Henrique, 16th c., silver.

Acknowledgements Money Museum ~ Bank of Portugal

½ Real of 10 soldos, King D. João I, 15th c., before the intervention.
½ Real of 10 soldos, King D. João I, 15th c., after the intervention.
Real grosso (25 Reais brancos), King D. Afonso V, 15th c., before the intervention.
Real grosso (25 Reais brancos), King D. Afonso V, 15th c., after the intervention.
Leal (10 Reais brancos), King D. Afonso V,15th c., before the intervention.
Leal (10 Reais brancos), King D. Afonso V,15th c., after the intervention.
Vintém (20 Reais), King D. Manuel I, 16th c., before the intervention.
Vintém (20 Reais), King D. Manuel I, 16th c., after the intervention.
Real Português, King D. João III, 16th c., before the intervention.
Real Português, King D. João III, 16th c., after the intervention.
½ Vintém (10 Reais), King D. João III, 16th c., before the intervention.
½ Vintém (10 Reais), King D. João III, 16th c., after the intervention.
½ Tostão (50 Reais), King D. Sebastião, 16th c., before the intervention.
½ Tostão (50 Reais), King D. Sebastião, 16th c., after the intervention.
Tostão (100 Reais), King D. Sebastião, 16th c., before the intervention.
Tostão (100 Reais), King D. Sebastião, 16th c., after the intervention.