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1 Vintém - Pedro II Pattern, Porto ND
| Silver (.917) | 0.73 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Peter II (Pedro II) (1683-1706) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1683-1706 |
| Value | 20 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 0.73 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#178927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross of Christ with a P in each quadrant
Lettering: P P P P
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin is the Porto mint version of the regular Víntem. It differs from the Pedro II Víntem with slight variations in diameter and weightInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Vintém - Pedro II (Pattern, Porto) ND (1683-1706) from Portugal is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Pedro II, who ruled Portugal from 1683 to 1706. During this time, Portugal was facing challenges from both within and outside its borders, including conflicts with neighboring countries and internal political struggles. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with its intricate design and high-quality silver content.
