40 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown, Bahia Mint

Issuer Brazil
Year 1695-1699
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 40 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 1.20 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Domingos Ferreira Zambuja
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#76, Bentes#90.1-90.3
Obverse description Legend surrounding crowned Portuguese arms flanked by value on left and flower surrounded by dots on left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PETRVS·II·DG PORT·REX·ET.B·D· 40
(Translation: Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse description An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering STAB SVBQ SIGN NATA
(Translation: Born under a steady sign.)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (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. -
Numisquare ID 9045380870
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