8 Reales - Isabela II Countermark on Brazil 960 Reis

Issuer Philippines
Year 1834-1837
Type Emergency coin
Value 8 Reals
Currency Real (1700-1857)
Composition Silver (.896)
Weight 26.89 g
Diameter 40.6 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, Countermarked
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#101
Obverse description Countermark on Portuguese coat of arms.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering Y • II • JOANNES • D • G • PORT • P • REGENS • ET • BRAS • D • 1816 • 960 •
(Translation: John, by the Grace of God, Prince Regent of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse description Armillary sphere over cross.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SUBQ· SIGN. NATA STAB. R
(Translation: For this sign you shall stand.)
Edge
Mint R
Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
Mintage ND (1834-1837) - Host coin 1809-1818. -
Numisquare ID 5754999700
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