640 Réis - John, Prince Regent Countermarked 600 Réis of Province of Minas Gerais, Joseph I, Bahia Mint, KM#179
| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1809 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 640 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 18.11 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#299, Bentes#318 |
| Obverse description | Crown above “J” monogram, flanked by value and flowers, date below and the Shield Countermark. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ·600· J ·1754· |
| Reverse description | An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with legend around and B mintmark. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
SVBQ· SIGN. NATA. STAB. B (Translation: Under that sign was born and will remain.) |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint |
B Bahia, modern-day Salvador de Bahia, Brazil (1694-1698, 1714-1834) |
| Mintage |
ND (1809) B - (1752-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.01 - ND (1809) B - (1754-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.02 - ND (1809) B - (1756-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.03 - ND (1809) B - (1757-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.04 - ND (1809) B - (1758-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.05 - ND (1809) B - (1760-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.06 - ND (1809) B - (1768-B )KM#299; Bentes 318.07 - |
| Numisquare ID | 9205372970 |
| Additional information |
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