640 Réis - Pedro II Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco Mints

€1.00
IssuerBrazil
Year1699-1702
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value640 Réis
CurrencyReal (1654-1799)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight19.32 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Amaro de Barros
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#90.1, Bentes#76.01-76.05, KM#90.2, KM#90.3, Bentes#75.01-75.13
Obverse descriptionRoyal shield, crown, value 640, date and 3 flowers.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPETRVS·II·DG·PORT·REX·ET·BRAS·D· 1699/1702 640
(Translation: Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse descriptionAn armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSVBQ. SIGN. NATA STAB.
(Translation: Born under a steady sign.)
EdgeReeded.
MintCasa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
P
Casa da Moeda de Pernambuco,Recife, Brazil (1700-1702)
Mintage1699  - Bentes 76.01-76.04; KM#90.1 (Rio de Janeiro); (See Comments). -
1700  - Bentes 76.05; KM#90.1 (Rio de Janerio); (See Comments). -
1700 P - Bentes 75.01-75.05; KM#90.2 (Pernambuco); (See Comments). -
1701 P - Bentes 75.06; KM#90.3 (Pernambuco), (Lettering PETRVS • II • DG • PORT • REX • E • BD); (See Comments). -
1701 P - Bentes 75.07-75.12; KM#90.2 (Pernambuco); (See Comments). -
1702 P - Bentes 75.13; KM#90.2 (Pernambuco); (See Comments). -
Catalog ID9907933210
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