8 Reales - Ferdinand VII Countermark on Brazil 960 Reis

Issuer Philippines
Year 1832-1834
Type Emergency coin
Value 8 Reals
Currency Real (1700-1857)
Composition Silver (.896)
Weight 27 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, Countermarked
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#53
Obverse description Countermark, crowned F. 7. o, over coat of arms of Portugal on armillary sphere over cross.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering F. 7. o SUBQ SIGN NATA STAB
(Translation: For this sign you shall stand.)
Reverse description Crown at top, wreath below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering JOANNES • VI • D • G • PORT • BRAS • ET ALG REX • 960 1820 R
(Translation: John VI, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1832-1834) - Host coin 1818-1822. -
Numisquare ID 4818851420
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