| Issuer | Madeira Islands |
|---|---|
| Year | 1842-1852 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1842-1852) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.80 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2 |
| Obverse description | Portuguese coat of arms (royal crown at top, shield within shield below, scrolls either side). Lettering surrounding. The outer shield contains seven castles. The inner shield contains five smaller shields arranged in the form of a cross; in each of these, in turn, are five pellets. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MARIA·II·D·G·PORTUG·ET·ALG·REGINA (Translation: Maria II, By Grace of God, queen of Portugal and Algarve.) |
| Reverse description | Large X in centre, grape-vine wreath either side, date at bottom. Lettering surrounding NOTE: The X is Latin for 10 denomination, the lettering is Latin for `Madeira`s money` |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PECUNIA·MADEIRENSIS X 1852 (Translation: Money of Madeira 10) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1842 - - 1850 - unique - 1 1852 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8792334080 |
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