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10 Réis - Luíz I Mumbai
1871 yearCopper | 6.5 g | 20.5 mm |
Issuer | Portuguese India |
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King | Luís I (1861-1889) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1871 |
Value | 10 Réis = ⅙ Tanga (1⁄60) |
Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 6.5 g |
Diameter | 20.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#37740 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
REIS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Réis coin from Portuguese India, minted in 1871 during the reign of King Luíz I, features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of its time. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of the king, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a ship, which represents the strong maritime tradition of Portugal. This design was specifically chosen to commemorate the country's rich history of exploration and trade.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1871 | 51075 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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