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100 Réis - Charles I
| Silver (.917) | 2.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Carlos I (1889-1908) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1890-1898 |
| Value | 100 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#25312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
100
REIS
Engraver: Valancio Alves
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 100 Réis - Charles I 1890-1898 from Portugal is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Portugal. The coin was introduced in 1890, just a year after the country had overthrown its monarchy and established a republic. Despite this political turmoil, the coin remained in circulation until 1898, when it was replaced by a new currency. This coin is a tangible reminder of the country's rich history and the impact of political events on its currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | 270000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 | 1050000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | 655000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Réis - Charles I 1890-1898 coin.