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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Medieval & Modern Coins| > |Portugal| > ME59103
Portuguese Malacca, João III, 1521 - 1557
|Portugal|, |Portuguese| |Malacca,| |João| |III,| |1521| |-| |1557|, The crossed arrows symbolize the martyrdom of St. Sebastian. The two dots and initials indicate a value of 2 bazarucos. An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky, consisting of a spherical framework of rings, centered on Earth or the Sun, that represent lines of celestial longitude and latitude and other astronomically important features, such as the ecliptic. The flag of Portugal features an armillary sphere.
ME59103. Cast tin soldo, Mitchiner NI 3149, Singh J3.12, F, Malacca (Malaysia) mint, weight 3.702g, maximum diameter 17.7mm, 1554 - 1578; obverse cross potent, I - S / M - A (Ioannes Senhor Malacca Asia) in quarters; reverse crude armillary sphere with ecliptic band above three parallels falling from right to left, raised dots at equator and the poles; scarce; SOLD










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