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[[Image:Portugal Stacks Jan15-1481o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 1481]]
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This specimen was lot 1481 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $493.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "PORTUGAL. Tostao, ND (1502-57). Porto Mint. João III (1521-57). PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, EF Details. RARE." Like many early Portuguese coins, this specimen is not dated, and can only be attributed to ruler.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' silver. 

''Catalog reference:'' Gomes-106.01. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Alberto Gomes and Francisco Antonio Magro, ''Moedas Portuguesas e do Território Que Hoje é Portugal: Catálogo das Moedas Cunhadas para o Continentes e Ilhas Adjacentes, para os Territórios do Ultramar e Grão-Mestres Portugueses da Ordem de Malta, 6ª Edição,'' Lisbon: Associação Numismática de Portugal, 2013. 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2014. 

''Link to:''
* [[Portugal (1495-1521)-V tostao]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57) 20 réis|(1521-57) 20 réis (vintem)]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57) real|(1521-57) real]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57) 1/2 tostao|(1521-57) ''meio tostão'']] = 40 réis
* [[Portugal (1521-57)-LV tostao]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57)-LR tostao|(1521-57)-LR tostão]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57)-RL tostao|(1521-57)-RL tostão]]
* [[Portugal (1521-57) cruzado Fr-26]]
* [[Portugal (1555-57) 80 reis]] = dobrado
* [[Portugal (1555-57) sao vicente Fr-31]]
* [[Portugal (1557-78) 1/2 tostao]] Sebastian I
* [[Portugal (1557-78) tostao]] Sebastian I
* [[Coins and currency dated 1521]]
* return to coins of [[Portugal]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale]]