40 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown, Bahia Mint

€92,096.00
IssuerBrazil
Year1695-1699
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value40 Réis
CurrencyReal (1654-1799)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight1.20 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Domingos Ferreira Zambuja
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#76, Bentes#90.1-90.3
Obverse descriptionLegend surrounding crowned Portuguese arms flanked by value on left and flower surrounded by dots on left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPETRVS·II·DG PORT·REX·ET.B·D· 40
(Translation: Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse descriptionAn armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSTAB SVBQ SIGN NATA
(Translation: Born under a steady sign.)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1695-1699)  - Bentes 90.01 - REX. B. D; vertical flower. -
ND (1695-1699)  - Bentes 90.02 - REX. B. D; oblique flower. -
ND (1695-1699)  - Bentes 90.03 - REX. `E. B. D; vertical flower. -
Catalog ID9045380870
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