100 Réis - Pedro II 1871-1885 front 100 Réis - Pedro II 1871-1885 back
100 Réis - Pedro II 1871-1885 photo
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100 Réis - Pedro II

 
Copper-nickel 9.9 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Emperor
Peter II the Magnanimous (1831-1889)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1871-1885
Value
100 Réis
Currency
Real (1799-1942)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.9 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1889
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2251
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DECRETO N°1817 DE 3 DE SETEMBRO DE 1870
100
RÉIS

Translation:
Decree of September 3, 1870
100
Réis

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Réis - Pedro II 1871-1885 coin from Brazil is that it was the first coin to feature a portrait of Emperor Pedro II, who was only 15 years old when he ascended to the throne. Despite his young age, Pedro II went on to rule Brazil for 44 years, earning the nickname "the Magnanimous" for his contributions to the country's growth and development.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1871  4000000 - - - - - -
1872  100 - - - - - -
1874  - - - - - -
1875  - - - - - -
1876  - - - - - -
1877  - - - - - -
1878  - - - - - -
1879  - - - - - -
1880  - - - - - -
1881  - - - - - -
1882  - - - - - -
1883  2709000 - - - - - -
1884  - - - - - -
1885  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Réis - Pedro II 1871-1885 coin.