Obverse description | Value V between flowers and date, inside a circle of pearls topped by crown. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | JOSEPHUS.I.D.G.P.ET.BRASIL.REX
+ V +
1769 (Translation: José I, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Brazil.) |
Reverse description | An armillary sphere, with B mintmark. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PECVNIA.TOTVM CIRCVMIT.ORBEM (Translation: Money circulates around the world.) |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | B Bahia, modern-day Salvador de Bahia, Brazil (1694-1698, 1714-1834) |
Mintage | 1762 B - Bentes 249.01 (See Comments) - 1763 B - Bentes 249.02 (See Comments) - 1764 B - Bentes 249.03 (See Comments) - 1766 B - Bentes 249.04 (See Comments) - 1767 B - Bentes 249.05-249.06 (See Comments) - 1768 B - Bentes 249.07-249.08 (See Comments) - 1769 B - Bentes 249.09-249.10 (See Comments) - |
Catalog ID | 5701671720 |
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