2000 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown, Bahia Mint

Issuer Brazil
Year 1696-1697
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2000 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 4.08 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Domingos Ferreira Zambuja
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#88, Bentes#68.01-68.02, Gomes#28.01
Obverse description Crowned portuguese arms, value 2000 and 3 flowers.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PETRVS.II.DG.PORTVG.REX.
(Translation: Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal.)
Reverse description Saint George`s cross flanked by ornaments and date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ET. BRASILIAE. DOMINVS. ANNO - 1696/97
(Translation: and Lord of Brazil, year (1696/97).)
Edge Reeded.
Mint
Mintage 1696 - Bentes 68.01 -
1697 - Bentes 68.02 - Overdate 1696. -
Numisquare ID 3864858540
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