Volledige afbeeldingen bekijken — gratis registratie
Doorgaan met Google — het is gratis of registreer met e-mail

Waarom registreren? Alleen om bots buiten ons catalogus te houden. Uw e-mail blijft privé — we delen het nooit en sturen u niets zonder uw toestemming. Dat garanderen wij u!

5 Réis - José I

Uitgever Angola
Jaar 1752-1757
Type Log in om details te zien
Waarde Log in om details te zien
Valuta Log in om details te zien
Samenstelling Log in om details te zien
Gewicht 3.58 g
Diameter Log in om details te zien
Dikte Log in om details te zien
Vorm Log in om details te zien
Techniek Log in om details te zien
Oriëntatie Log in om details te zien
Graveur(s) Log in om details te zien
In omloop tot Log in om details te zien
Referentie(s) Log in om details te zien
Beschrijving voorzijde At center, the Roman numeral V denoting the face value is flanked on either side by stylized floral ornaments, with the date inscribed within the same field. The entire design is enclosed within an inner beaded circle surmounted by a royal crown at the top. The circular Latin legend runs between the beaded border and the outer rim, identifying the issuing monarch.
Schrift voorzijde Log in om details te zien
Opschrift voorzijde Log in om details te zien
Beschrijving keerzijde Log in om details te zien
Schrift keerzijde Log in om details te zien
Opschrift keerzijde PECVNIA·TOTVM·CIRCUMIT·ORBEM
(Translation: Money circulates around the world.)
Rand Log in om details te zien
Muntplaats Log in om details te zien
Oplage Log in om details te zien
Aanvullende informatie

Angola's early copper coinage under José I was struck not in Lisbon but locally, a pragmatic response to the chronic shortage of small-denomination currency plaguing Portuguese colonial trade along the Angolan coast. The colony's commerce — dominated by the slave trade operating out of Luanda — required low-value exchange media that metropolitan silver simply couldn't serve economically.

Provincial colonial coppers of this period are routinely found heavily worn or corroded, casualties of tropical climate and rough handling in market circulation. The Gomes and Bentes references diverge slightly on die classifications for this type, making precise attribution dependent on careful examination of the punch details.

MISSCHIEN OOK INTERESSANT