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1000 Reis - Luis I Pattern
1879 year| Gold (.9166) | 1.75 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Luís I (1861-1889) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1879 |
| Value | 1000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Gold (.9166) |
| Weight | 1.75 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#132759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1000
REIS
Engraver: Frederico Augusto de Campos
Edge
REEDED
Comment
Coin MCM 10211 from INCM museumInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1000 Reis - Luis I (Pattern) 1879 from Portugal is that it was designed by the French engraver, Jean-Baptiste Mercier, who was also responsible for designing several other coins for Portugal during the 19th century.
