portugal-c-1481-1495-reign-of-jo-o-ii-item
DenominationCruzado
Country / EmpirePortugal
Obverse DesignCrowned Portuguese shield (escutcheon with 5 smaller shields, each with 5 bezants). Inscription around, likely 'IOANNES II REX PORTUGALIE ET ALGARBII'.
Reverse DesignCross of the Order of Christ. Inscription around, likely 'IN HOC SIGNO VINCES'.
