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1/2 Escudo - Maria I Widow's Veil - Lisboa mint
| Issuer | Casa da Moeda de Lisboa |
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| Year | 1787-1788 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Queen Maria I wearing a widow's veil, rendered in high relief against a flat field. The queen's hair is dressed beneath the veil, which falls loosely over her shoulders and truncated bust. The date appears in the exergue below the bust. The encircling Latin legend reads MARIA.I.D.G.PORT.ET.ALG.REGINA, separated by pellets, running from lower left to upper right. The coin's border is formed by a continuous row of beading. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARIA.I.D.G.PORT.ET.ALG.REGINA |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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