1722 Portugal: João V gold Escudo 1722-L.

The 1722 Portugal gold Escudo under King João V (John V) refers to various gold coins struck at the Lisbon mint (indicated by the 'L'), including denominations like the 4 Escudos (Peca), 1 Escudo, and 400 Reis, known for being rare, especially in higher grades, featuring João V's portrait and distinctive minting with oblique reeding on some early types. These coins are significant for collectors due to their rarity, gold content, and historical value.