Watch List notes:

PORTUGAL, Kingdom. Afonso V o Africano (the African). 1438-1481. AV Cruzado (23mm, 3.52 g, 9h). Lisboa (Lisbon) mint. + CRVΣΛTVS : ALFONSI : (retrograde Q)VIИTI : RЄGIS :, crowned coat-of-arms within tressure; annulets at ends of each arch and in spandrels / (+ in cicle) ALFOnSVS : (retrograde Q)VInTI : RЄGIS : PORT, cross within angled tetralobe; annulets at ends of each arch and in spandrels, tiny pellet below cross. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 417 = MEC 6, 1002; cf. Gomes 34 (unlisted variety); cf. Vaz A5.16 (for type); Friedberg 9. A few light marks. Toned. VF.


From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 1389; Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.25828).