| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Year | 1778-1782 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 2.01 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#208, Fr#84, Bentes#260 |
| Obverse description | Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 1000 and three flowers. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MARIA • I • ET • PETRUS • III • D • G • PORTUG • REGES • (Translation: Maria I and Peter III, by the Grace of God, Regents of Portugal.) |
| Reverse description | Saint George`s cross flanked by ornaments and date. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ET • BRASILIÆ • DOMINI • ANNO • 1778 (Translation: And Lord of Brazil in the Year of (year).) |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Mintage | 1778 - Bentes 260.01 - 2 816 1779 - Bentes 260.02 - 3 000 1781 - Bentes 260.03 - 5 800 1782 - Bentes 260.04 - |
| Numisquare ID | 4304157460 |
| Comments |