1000 Reais - Antonio (Angra) 1582 front 1000 Reais - Antonio (Angra) 1582 back
1000 Reais - Antonio (Angra) 1582 photo
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1000 Reais - Antonio Angra

1582 year
Gold (.922) 3.8 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Anthony I (António) (1580)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1582
Value
1000 Réis (Reais)
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Gold (.922)
Weight
3.8 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#99401
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross of Christ's Military Order with data on angles
2 | 1
8 | 5

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
1582

Comment

Coin Nr 5096 from INCM Museum
(The counter-stamp "AÇOR" from reverse has been is cleaned with PhotoShop)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Reais - Antonio (Angra) 1582 coin from Portugal is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features an image of King Antonio I, who ruled Portugal from 1580 to 1595, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Portugal. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.