10 000 Réis - Pedro II

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背面描述	The crowned coat of arms of the Second Brazilian Empire occupies the central field, depicted with fine engraved detail including the armorial bearings, mantling, and imperial crown above. A circumferential Latin legend arches across the upper portion of the reverse, divided into two segments flanking the shield: IN HOC SIG- on the left and -NO VINCES on the right, referencing the Constantinian motto. The overall design is formal and heraldic in character, consistent with the imperial imagery employed throughout Pedro II's reign.
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边缘	Reeded
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附加信息	Brazil's gold 10$000 réis series ran across the later decades of Pedro II's reign, a period when the empire was financing infrastructure expansion and increasingly dependent on British credit. These coins circulated alongside a chronically depreciated paper currency, which meant gold specie was routinely hoarded or exported rather than spent — a dynamic the imperial treasury never successfully resolved. The .917 fineness aligns with the standard set by the 1846 monetary reform that pegged Brazilian gold coinage to a fixed relationship with the milréis after years of monetary disorder inherited from the Portuguese colonial system.

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