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2000 Réis - Pedro II
| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1851-1852 |
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| Value | 2000 Réis |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Brazil's 2000 réis coinage of 1851–52 was struck during a period when Pedro II was actively consolidating financial infrastructure, including the controversial re-establishment of the Banco do Brasil in 1851 — a move that centralized credit and displaced provincial banking interests. The .917 fine silver content placed these coins among the purer circulating issues of the hemisphere at the time.
Bentes records meaningful die variation across the two-year run. Worth examining the dentilation closely.