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10 Reis - João V Lisbon mint
| Issuer | Portugal |
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| Year | 1712-1721 |
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| Value | 10 Réis |
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| Obverse description | Crowned royal cypher 'J·V·' set within a beaded inner circle, the crown depicted in detailed relief above the intertwined initials of João V. A continuous circular legend surrounds the inner beaded border, all contained within a milled outer rim. The design is plain and heraldic in character, typical of early 18th-century Portuguese milled copper coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Large Roman numeral 'X' denoting the denomination occupies the central field, flanked symmetrically by two laurel branches tied at the base, forming a wreath. Three pellets are arranged beneath the numeral. The date and the motto VTILITATI PVBLICÆ appear in the surrounding legend, referencing the public utility of the coinage, all enclosed within a beaded inner circle and milled outer rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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