1200 Reis - Luiz I countermarked issue with fake stamp

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IssuerAzores
Year1887
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1200 Réis
CurrencyReal (Countermark GP under crown - 1887)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight25 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Countermarked
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gomes#L1 31.xx
Obverse descriptionCountermarked issue over spanish 5 Pesetas from Amadeo I.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAMADEO I - REY DE ESPAÑA 1871 G.P.
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of the Kingdom of Spain crowned, legend around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREY CONST. DE ESPAÑA D.E. 5 PESETAS. M
EdgeInscripted
Mint
MintageND (1887)  - -
Catalog ID9774017630
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