1000 Réis - Charles I 1899-1900 front 1000 Réis - Charles I 1899-1900 back
1000 Réis - Charles I 1899-1900 photo
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1000 Réis - Charles I

 
Silver (.9167) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Carlos I (1889-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1899-1900
Value
1000 Réis
Currency
Real (decimalized, 1835-1910)
Composition
Silver (.9167)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#17841
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Crowned mantled arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1000 REIS

Engraver: Valancio Alves

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Réis - Charles I 1899-1900 coin from Portugal is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Charles I, who ruled Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908. During his reign, Portugal faced a number of challenges, including political instability, economic difficulties, and the loss of its colonies in Africa and Asia. Despite these challenges, the 1000 Réis coin remained a popular and widely used denomination in Portugal, and it continues to be a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1899  1500000 - - - - - -

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