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320 Réis - Carlos I Countermark SHIELD over 320 Réis, José/Brazil
| Uitgever | Angola |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1895 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | 320 Réis |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Gewicht | Log in om details te zien |
| Diameter | Log in om details te zien |
| Dikte | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Techniek | Log in om details te zien |
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| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Schrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB. (Translation: Born under a steady sign.) |
| Rand | Reeded. |
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| Oplage | Log in om details te zien |
| Aanvullende informatie |
Angola in the 1890s operated on a chaotic monetary patchwork, with Brazilian and Portuguese colonial coins circulating alongside each other at wildly inconsistent valuations. Rather than mint new silver, Portuguese colonial authorities applied countermarks to existing Brazilian 320 Réis pieces — coins already decades old by the time they were restruck — to legitimize them for Angolan circulation at controlled rates. The shield countermark was the bureaucratic solution to a currency problem that new coinage would have taken years and significant treasury expenditure to solve.
The host coins are José I-era Brazilian pieces, making some specimens nearly a century old at the moment of countermarking.