10 000 Réis - João V (Vila Rica) 1724-1727 front 10 000 Réis - João V (Vila Rica) 1724-1727 back
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10 000 Réis - João V Vila Rica

 
Gold (.917) 26.89 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
King
John V the Magnanimous (1706-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1724-1727
Value
10 000 Réis (10 000)
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
26.89 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17000
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Cross of the Order of Christ flanked by four letters M and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1725
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
M M
M M

Translation: With this Sign you will Win.

Engraver: Antônio Mengin

Designer: Vieira Lusitano

Edge

Reeded.

Comment

Vila Rica mint, in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

10000 Réis = ½ Dobrão

 All the minted dates (1724, 1725, 1726 and 1727) of the 10000 Réis MMMM coins add up to a total of 109.510 coins minted.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Réis - João V (Vila Rica) 1724-1727 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time when Brazil was still a Portuguese colony, and the coin's design reflects this history. The obverse of the coin features an image of King João V of Portugal, while the reverse bears the coat of arms of the Portuguese Empire. This coin is a unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of Brazil's colonial past and its ties to Portugal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1725 MMMM - - - - - -
1726 MMMM - - - - - -
1727 MMMM - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 000 Réis - João V (Vila Rica) 1724-1727 coin.