300 Réis - José I Curved Zones, Province of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro Mint

Issuer Brazil
Year 1754-1764
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 300 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 9.05 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#186, Bentes#207
Obverse description J between flowers topped by royal crown. Value and date between dots.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + 300 + + J + .1756.
Reverse description An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with the R mintmark.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB.
(Translation: Born under a steady sign.)
Edge Reeded.
Mint R
Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
Mintage 1754 R - Bentes 207.01 -
1755 R - Bentes 207.02 -
1756 R - Bentes 207.03 -
1757 R - Bentes 207.04 -
1758 R - Bentes 207.05 -
1764 R - Bentes 207.06; 207.07-207.09 (See Comments) -
Numisquare ID 3528090170
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