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160 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown, Bahia
| Silver (.917) | 4.83 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| King | Peter II the Pacific (1683-1706) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1695-1697 |
| Value | 160 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 4.83 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16882 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB.
Translation: For this sign you shall stand.
Engraver: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja
Designer: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja
Edge
Reeded.
Translation: Born under a steady sign
Comment
Narrow crown on coat of arms.160 Réis = ½ Pataca
Bentes 82.01 - REX. 'E. BRA. D
Bentes 82.02 - REX. 'E. BRAS. D
Bentes 82.03 - REX. 'E. BRA. D
Bentes 82.04 - REX. 'E. BRAS. D
Bentes 82.05 - REX. 'E. BRAS. DN
Bentes 82.06 - REX. ET. B. D., overdate 1695.
Bentes 82.07 - REX. 'E. BRA. D, overdate 1696.
Bentes 82.08 - REX. 'E. BRAS. D, overdate 1696.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 160 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Brazil. The coin was issued during the reign of King Pedro II, who ruled Brazil from 1831 to 1889. During his reign, Brazil experienced significant economic growth and modernization, including the construction of railroads, the expansion of trade, and the abolition of slavery. The coin's design, which features a portrait of King Pedro II and the Brazilian coat of arms, reflects the country's growing sense of national identity and pride during this period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1695 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 160 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) 1695-1697 coin.
