160 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Pattern Type; Lisbon) 1786 front 160 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Pattern Type; Lisbon) 1786 back
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160 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III Pattern Type; Lisbon

1786 year
Lead - 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Queen
Mary I the Mad with consort Peter III the Builder (1777-1786)
Type
Pattern
Year
1786
Value
160 Réis
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Lead
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#332312
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, without mintmark.

Lettering: STAB. SUBQ. SIGN. NATA

Translation: Born under a steady sign.

Comment

160 Réis = ½ Pataca

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 160 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Pattern Type; Lisbon) 1786 from Brazil made of Lead is that it is a rare and unique coin that was never officially circulated. It was created as a pattern coin, which means it was produced as a prototype or sample for a potential coin design, but it was ultimately not adopted for circulation. As a result, only a limited number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.