- Real; silver coin introduced by King Fernando of Portugal c. 1380.
- 1 real = 1/2 libra, Portuguese pound
- 1 real = 10 soldos [João2, ch.129]
- 1 real = 120 dinheiros
- 1 new real or real branco (white real) = 3 1/2 libras, Portuguese pounds = 70 soldos (King João I).
- Rreaaes de Castella: reales of King Pedro (of Castile). [Pedro, ch. 16: 57]
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![Real of 3 1/2 pounds, billon, issued by King João I of Portugal (1385-1433) [Image courtesy of www.portugalmoedas.com.pt] Silver billon coin with a lobed design on the front and five shields displayed as a cross on the back. [Image courtesy of www.portugalmoedas.com.pt]](https://fernaolopes.fcsh.unl.pt/sites/default/files/styles/lopes_gallery_style/public/FL_PICS-COIN-Real_3_libras_meia-Portugalmoedas.com_.pt-agj15602.jpg?itok=dJG85j8h)