Obverse
Countermarked 500 reis over cruzados from Joao IV and Afonso VI by law on 22.3.1663
Lettering: IOANNES IIII D G REX...
Reverse
Cross
Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VIN CES 500
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Krause catalog
KM# 63
Weight
22.9 g.
Diameter
40
mm.
Shape
Irregular