Iberian Coins, Portugal
Survey of Medieval Iberian Coinages
J F Lhotka and P K Anderson
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Reprinted here by the Gracious Permission of the ANA
O
One shield bearing five billets superimposed on a cross with three-towered castles in each angle of the cross
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVG
R
Crowned helmeted bust of Ferdinand facing the left, vizor closed, arms of Portugal on the breast plate. Mint mark P behind the bust
+SI DOMINVS:MICHI:AIVTOR / P
O
Legend divided as indicated by a long equilateral cross with the letters O, T, R and P in the angles of the cross
FER NAN DVS REX / O T R P
R
Crowned helmeted bust of Ferdinand facing the left, vizor closed, arms of Portugal on the breast plate. Mint mark P behind the bust
+SI DOMINVS:MICHI:AJV / P
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, a star above, the letter C to the left and A to the right
+FERDINANDVS:REX:PORTVGALIE:CAMO / C A
R
Short equilateral cross. Legend in two circles
+DOMINVS:MICHI:AIVTOR:ET:EGO:DIS (outer) PICIAM:INIMICOS:MEOS (inner)
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, a star above, the letter C to the left and A to the right
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTGV / C A ?
R
Short equilateral cross.
+FERNANDVS:D:G:REX:POR ?
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, a star above, the letter C to the left and A to the right
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVGALI:3AM
R
Short equilateral cross. Legend in two circles
+DOMINVS:MICHI:AIVTOR:ET:EGO (outer) DIS:PICIAN:INIMICOS (inner)
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, a star above, the letter C to the left and A to the right
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTGV ?
R
Short equilateral cross.
+FERNANDVS:D:G:REX:POR ?
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, between two rosettes, above the letter M
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVGALI:ALGARB / M
R
Short equilateral cross with annulet in the third quarter. Legend in two circles
+DOMINVS:MICHI:AIVTOR:ET:EGO:DIS (outer) PICIAM:INIMICOS:MEOS (inner)
O
Shield with a cross of five shields, billets on the shields, between two rosettes, above the letter M
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTGV / M ?
R
Short equilateral cross with annulet in the third quarter.
+FERNANDVS:D:G:REX:POR ?
O
Cross of five shields, billets on the shields
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVGALI:A
R
Crowned bust of the king left between a cross and the letter L
+SI:DN'S:MICHI:ADIVTOR:NON:TI / L
O
Crowned bust facing left, in front the letter L, behind, the letter B
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTGV / L B
R
Cross of five shields, billets on the shields
+FERNANDVS:D:G:REX:POR
O
Shield with five pellets, with a castle to either side and above and below, an annulet to one side and the letter V to the other
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTV / V
R
Crowned shield bearing the letter F, the entire type crossed by a lance which divides the legend, to either side of the shield a cross
+SI:DNS:MICHI:AIVTO R:N / F
O
Shield with five pellets, with a castle to either side and above and below, an annulet to one side and the letter V to the other, all in a quatrefoil
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTV / V
R
Crowned shield bearing the letter F, the entire type crossed by a lance which divides the legend, to either side of the shield a cross
+SI:DNS:MICHI:AIVTO R:N / F
O
Shield with five pellets, with a castle to either side and above and below, an annulet to one side and the letter P? to the other
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVGA / P?
R
Crowned shield bearing the letter F, the entire type crossed by a lance which divides the legend, to either side of the shield a cross
+SI:DNS:MICHI:AIVTO R:N / F
O
Shield with five pellets, with a castle to either side and above and below, an annulet to one side and the letter P? to the other, all in a quatrefoil
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTVGA / P?
R
Crowned shield bearing the letter F, the entire type crossed by a lance which divides the legend, to either side of the shield a cross
+SI:DNS:MICHI:AIVTO R:N / F
O
Crown with a small cross below it, in the field, the letter L
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTV / L
R
Cross of shields, annulet above
SI:D NS M ICHIS:AI
O
Crown with a letter P below it, in the field, the letter L
+FERNANDVS:REX:PORTV / P L
R
Cross of shields, annulet above
SI:D NS M ICHIS:AI
O
Short equilateral cross with alternating pellets and crescents in the angles
+F:REX:PORTVGALI
R
Cross of shields with billets dividing the legend as indicated
AL GA RB II
O
Cross of shields in quatrefoil border
+IHAS D G R D REGNORVM PO ALGA*
R
Crowned letters IHAS. Legend in two circles
+ADIVTORIVM*NOSTRVN*QVI*F (outer) ECIT*CELVM*ET*TERR (inner) / IHAS
O
Cross of shields in quatrefoil border
+IHAS D G R D REGNORVM PORTVGALI
R
Crowned letters IHAS. Legend in two circles
+ADIVTORIVM*NOSTRVN*QVI*F (outer) ECIT*CELVM*ET*TERA (inner) / IHAS
O
Cross of shields in quatrefoil border
+IHAS D G R D REGNORVM PO ALGA
R
Crowned letters IHAS. Legend in two circles
+ADIVTORIVM*NOSTRVN*QVI*FEC (outer) IT*CELVN*ET*TERAN (inner) / IHAS