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Portuguese Coins and Mealhas Authors: A. Molder and JE Porto Year: 1949 Location: Lisbon Description: ”Portuguese Coins and Mealhas” is a classic work on Portuguese numismatics, written by A. Molder and JE Porto. The book offers a detailed analysis of the various coins, including coins and mealhas, that circulated in Portugal over the centuries. The work, enriched with prints (illustrations), explores the characteristics of these coins, their variations and their role in the Portuguese economy, in addition to examining the evolution of monetary systems in the country. It is a fundamental study for those interested in the monetary history of Portugal, covering from the first minting to the most recent periods. Dimensions: 17 x 12.5 x 0.5 cm Pages: Number of pages not specified. Condition: The book is in good condition for its age, showing typical signs of aging, such as small stains on the edges of the pages and slight discoloration on the cover. However, the text and prints are in good condition, with no significant damage, and remain legible.