Some nice very old coins

[jagodes]

 

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[Mackaydon]

The crown S coin:
Portugal - Sebastião I, Lisbon mint (1557 - 1578). Copper, Real, hollow S beneath crown.
Don.....
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[Argentium]

Did you go dig these up somewhere or what Yup ,Nice and Old !

 

[jewelerguy]

very nice!

 

[Mackaydon]

The IHNS coin:
1 Real de 10 soldos: Joao I--as here:
1 "Real de 10 soldos" - João I - Portugal - Numista
Maybe of a lesser denomination; diameter and weight will determine.
Don......

 

[BurntBear]

Wow! Nice!

 

[CRUSADER]

The IHNS coin:
1 Real de 10 soldos: Joao I--as here:
1 "Real de 10 soldos" - João I - Portugal - Numista
Maybe of a lesser denomination; diameter and weight will determine.
Don......

Thanks for the IDs I had no clue.

 

[Mackaydon]

Jagodes,
If you want us to attempt to ID the other coins, I suggest you post close up, in focused, obverse and reverse pics.
Thanks, Don.....

PS: Cru, you're welcome !

 

[jagodes]

Coin1 :

Coin 2:

coin 3:

Coin 4:

Coin 5:

coin 6:

 

[Mackaydon]

Were all these coins found in Italy?
Any back story here?
Don......

 

[villagenut]

Yes indeed, nice old coins

 

[jagodes]

Were all these coins found in Italy?
Any back story here?
Don......

All coins found in Portugal . The big one is a ceitil and others are dinheiros, the very first type of coins hammered after independence. See here..

 

[Rip_Uk]

nice coins!

 

[Mackaydon]

The "castle" coin was minted in Portugal (yes) during the reign of Alfonso V, 1438-1481. A similar coin (located in the British Museum) was found in Bristol's floating harbor in 1911.Coins found in the mud indicate that Bristol was trading with Portugal in those days.
Don........