Obverse © RRnumismatics
Obverse © RRnumismatics
10 Réis - Maria II
| Copper | 12.80 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Madeira Islands (Portugal) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria II (1834-1853) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1842-1852 |
| Value | 10 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1842-1852) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.80 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22433 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Large X in centre, grape-vine wreath either side, date at bottom. Lettering surrounding
NOTE: The X is Latin for 10 denomination, the lettering is Latin for 'Madeira's money'
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PECUNIA·MADEIRENSIS
X
1852
Translation:
Money of Madeira
10
Edge
Plain
Comment
KM#2 is also Eklund# 165.Interesting fact
The 10 Réis coin from Madeira Islands (Portugal) made of Copper weighing 12.80 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Queen Maria II, who was only 11 years old when she ascended to the throne in 1837. Despite her young age, she ruled Portugal for 33 years and played an important role in the country's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1850 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Réis - Maria II 1842-1852 coin.
