4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints

Issuer Brazil
Year 1778-1786
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 4000 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
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#210, Bentes#254
Obverse description Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 4000 and three flowers.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MARIA.I.ET.PETRUS.III.D.G.PORTUG.REGES 4000
(Translation: Maria I and Peter III, by the Grace of God, Regents of Portugal.)
Reverse description Saint George`s cross flanked by ornaments and date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ET BRASILIÆ DOMINI ANNO (year)
(Translation: And Lord of Brazil in the Year of (year).)
Edge Reeded.
Mint Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
Lisbon, Portugal
Mintage 1778 - Bentes 254.01 - 2 741
1779 - Bentes 254.02 - 5 150
1781 - Bentes 254.03 - 4 250
1783 - Bentes 254.04 - 2 000
1786 - Bentes 254.05 - 3 000
Numisquare ID 4212941150
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