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© INCM
10 000 Reis - Luiz I Pattern
| Copper | 9.53 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Luís I (1861-1889) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1878-1880 |
| Value | 10 000 Réis (10 000) |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.53 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#132155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10.000 REIS
Engraver: Frederico Augusto de Campos
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coin MCM 18372 from INCM museumInteresting fact
The Pattern 10 000 Reis - Luiz I (Pattern) 1878-1880 coin was designed by the Portuguese artist and engraver, José da Silva. He was known for his work on various coins and banknotes, and this particular coin is considered one of his most notable works. The coin's design features a portrait of King Luiz I on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other. The coin's unique design and the fact that it was never circulated make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
