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| Issuer | Portugal |
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| Year | 1856-1857 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed right-facing effigy of King Pedro V, rendered in high relief with finely detailed curly hair. The truncation of the bust is visible at the lower right. The circular legend reads PETRUS · V · PORTUG: ET · ALGARB: REX, with the date 1856 appearing in the lower exergual area. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | The crowned royal coat of arms of Portugal occupies the central field, featuring the traditional escutcheon with five bezants arranged in a cross and a border of castles, flanked by two elaborate foliate supporters. The denomination 2000 REIS is inscribed in the lower exergue beneath the shield. A beaded border encircles the entire reverse design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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