| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1816 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 4000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 8.06 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#312, Bentes#316 |
| Obverse description | Portuguese national shield surmounted by the Royal Crown in center, flanked by value to the left and three vertical florets to the right. Surrounded by legend. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | JOANNES · D · G · PORT · BRAS · ET · ALG · · 4000 · · * * * · (Translation: John, by the Grace of God / Portugal, Brazil and Algarve [John, by the Grace of God, Prince Regent of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve in the Year 1816]) |
| Reverse description | St. George Cross in center within ornaments and pearl necklace, surrounded by legend and date. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | · PRINCEPS · REGENS · ANNO · * · 1816 · * · (Translation: Prince Regent in the Year of 1816. [John, by the Grace of God, Prince Regent of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve in the Year 1816]) |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1816 - KM 312; Bentes 316 - Special Serie - |
| Numisquare ID | 1791926920 |
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