160 Réis - José I Light Type - Lisbon Mint

Issuer Brazil
Year 1768-1776
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 160 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 4.44 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#191, Bentes#210; 211
Obverse description Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 160 and three flowers, and date.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering JOSEPHUS.I.D.G.PORT.REX.E.B.D. 17 68 160
(Translation: José, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse description An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB.
(Translation: Born under a steady sign.)
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage 1768 - KM#191.1; Bentes 210.01 (See Comments) - 94 000
1768 - KM#191.2; Bentes 211.01 (See Comments) -
1771 - KM#191.2; Bentes 211.02 - 46 876
1773 - KM#191.2; Bentes 211.03 - 101 260
1776 - KM#191.2; Bentes 211.04 - 17 164
Numisquare ID 2338284850
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