| 正面描述 | J between flowers topped by royal crown. Value and date between dots. |
|---|---|
| 正面文字 | Latin |
| 正面铭文 | J 600 1754 |
| 背面描述 | An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with the B mintmark. |
| 背面文字 | Latin |
| 背面铭文 |
SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB. (Translation: Born under a steady sign.) |
| 边缘 | Reeded. |
| 铸币厂 |
B Bahia, modern-day Salvador de Bahia, Brazil (1694-1698, 1714-1834) |
| 铸造量 |
1752 B - Bentes 198.01 - 1754 B - Bentes 198.02 - 1756 B - Bentes 198.03 - 1757 B - Bentes 198.04 - 1758 B - Bentes 198.05 - 1760 B - Bentes 198.06 - 1768 B - Bentes 198.07; Rare. - |
| Numisquare 编号 | 1412576950 |
| 附加信息 |
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Historical Context: This 600 Réis silver coin was issued under Dom José I, King of Portugal (1750-1777). This era saw Brazil's vast gold and diamond wealth from Minas Gerais significantly fuel the Portuguese Empire. As a silver denomination, it was crucial for internal colonial trade, circulating alongside gold coinage within resource-rich territories. Minted at the Bahia Mint in Salvador, it served colonial administration, highlighting Brazil's economic role.
Artistry: The coin's design reflects prevailing European Baroque and early Rococo numismatic styles. The obverse features a laureate and draped bust of King José I, typically facing right, encircled by his royal titulature. The reverse displays the crowned shield of Portugal, flanked by "600" and the date, with the "B" mintmark for Bahia below. Though specific engravers are largely anonymous, the aesthetic adheres to established