Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Portugese Money Which Was Used in Malacca

Location : Malacca
Denomination : Dinheiro
Diameter : 17mm
Weight : 4grams

Circa : Sebastian I, 16th King of Portugal
and the Algrave ( 11th June 1557 – 4th Aug 1578 )

Composition :
Tin ( Sn-60-80% )
Lead ( Pb 10-32% )
iron ( Fe 5-20% )

Description :
- Front : nil
- Back : Armillary sphere.



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