| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Year | 1696-1698 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 4000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.17 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Domingos Ferreira Zambuja |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#89, Bentes#63.01-63.04 |
| Obverse description |
Crowned portuguese arms, value 4000 and 3 flowers.
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|---|---|
| Obverse script |
Latin
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| Obverse lettering |
PETRVS. II. DG. PORTVG. REX. 4000
(Translation: Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal.) |
| Reverse description |
Saint George`s cross flanked by ornaments and date.
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| Reverse script |
Latin
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| Reverse lettering |
ET. BRASILIAE. DOMINVS. ANNO. (year)
(Translation: and Lord of Brazil, year (year here).) |
| Edge |
Reeded.
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| Mint |
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| Mintage |
1696 - Bentes 63.01 - [flower] REX [flower]. -
1697 - Bentes 63.02 - [flower] REX [flower]; Big narrow crown. - 1697 - Bentes 63.02 - [flower] REX [flower]; Small narrow crown. - 1697 - Bentes 63.03 - [flower] REX [hook]; Small narrow crown. - 1698 - Bentes 63.04 - [flower] REX [flower], overdate 1697. - |
| Numisquare ID |
1524927870
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| Comments |
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