1000 Réis - João V (Rio de Janeiro) 1708-1726 front 1000 Réis - João V (Rio de Janeiro) 1708-1726 back
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1000 Réis - João V Rio de Janeiro

 
Gold (.917) 2.68 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
King
John V the Magnanimous (1706-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1708-1726
Value
1000 Réis
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
2.68 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#315768
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Cross of the Order of Christ flanked by four letters R arranged diagonally and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

RRRR

Translation: With this Sign you will Win.

Engraver: Antônio Mengin

Edge

Reeded.

Comment

1000 Réis = 1 Quartinho

Bentes 140.03 - Inverted reverse.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Réis - João V (Rio de Janeiro) 1708-1726 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time when Brazil was still a Portuguese colony, and the coin features the image of King João V of Portugal on one side and the coat of arms of Rio de Janeiro on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of Brazilian history, and its gold content makes it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1708 RRRR - - - - - -
1726 RRRR - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Réis - João V (Rio de Janeiro) 1708-1726 coin.