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V Réis - Pedro II Pattern
| Issuer | Portugal |
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| Year | 1688 |
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| Reference(s) | Gomes#P2 E3 |
| Obverse description | The crowned Portuguese royal arms displayed centrally within an ornate baroque shield, surrounded by a wreath of laurel and palm branches. The legend PETRVS.II.D.G.PORT.ET.ALG.REX runs around the periphery in Latin capital letters. A beaded border encircles the entire design. The royal crown surmounts the shield at the top of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A large Roman numeral V, denoting the denomination of five réis, occupies the centre of the field, interlaced with elaborate foliate scrollwork and decorative quatrefoil ornaments. The date 1688 appears in the upper field, while the commemorative legend + 1688 + QUARTO + ANNO + REGNI is distributed around the periphery, referencing the fourth year of Pedro II's reign. A beaded border frames the entire composition. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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