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160 Réis - Pedro II
1833 year| Silver (.917) | 4.48 g | - |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Peter II the Magnanimous (1831-1889) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1833 |
| Value | 160 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 4.48 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Interesting fact
The 160 Réis - Pedro II 1833 coin from Brazil was designed by renowned artist and engraver, Jean-Baptiste Mercier. Mercier was a French artist who was commissioned by the Brazilian government to create the design for the coin. His design features a portrait of Emperor Pedro II on one side and the Brazilian coat of arms on the other. This coin was significant because it was the first time that a Brazilian coin featured the image of a Brazilian emperor, and it marked the beginning of a new era in Brazilian coinage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 R | 492 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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