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10 000 Réis - Pedro II

 
Gold (.917) 8.9648 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Emperor
Peter II the Magnanimous (1831-1889)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1849-1851
Value
10 000 Réis (10 000)
Currency
Real (1799-1942)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
8.9648 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36147
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Crowned arms within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN HOC S. VINCES

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 000 Réis - Pedro II 1849-1851 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a new currency system aimed at stabilizing the economy and combating inflation, which had risen significantly in the previous decades. The use of gold in the coin's composition was a deliberate choice to establish a stable and reliable currency, as gold was seen as a valuable and stable metal. Despite the challenges faced by Brazil during this period, the 10 000 Réis - Pedro II 1849-1851 coin remains a valuable collector's item and a testament to the country's resilience and determination to overcome economic adversity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1849  1678 - - - - - -
1850  7359 - - - - - -
1851  11492 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 000 Réis - Pedro II 1849-1851 coin.