| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1786-1797 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.58 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#214, Bentes#308; 309 |
| Obverse description | Value V between flowers and date, inside a circle of pearls topped by crown. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MARIA·I·D·G·P·ET·BRASILIÆ·REGINA
V
·1787· (Translation: Maria I, by the Grace of God, Queen of Portugal and Brazil.) |
| Reverse description | An armillary sphere, without mintmark. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CIRCUMIT·ORBEM PECUNIA·TOTUM (Translation: Money circulates around the world.) |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1786 - KM #214.1; Bentes #308.01-02 (Low Crown); (See Comments). - 395 000 1786 - KM #214.2; Bentes #309.01 (High Crown); (See Comments). - 1787 - KM #214.1; Bentes #308.03 (Low Crown); (See Comments). - 270 144 1787 - KM #214.2; Bentes #309.02 (High Crown); (See Comments). - 1790 - KM #214.1; Bentes #308.04 (Low Crown); (See Comments). - 283 000 1790 - KM #214.2; Bentes #309.03 (High Crown); (See Comments). - 1791 - KM #214.1; Bentes #308.05-06 (Low Crown); (See Comments). - 402 000 1791 - KM #214.2; Bentes #309.04 (High Crown); (See Comments). - 1797 - KM #214.1; Bentes #308.07 (Low Crown); (See Comments). - 160 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5843489080 |
| Comments |
