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160 Réis - Pedro II Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco Mints
| Silver (.917) | 4.83 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| King | Peter II the Pacific (1683-1706) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1699-1702 |
| Value | 160 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 4.83 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16889 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross; and P Mintmark for coins minted in Pernambuco.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SVBQ SIGN. NATA STAB.
Translation:
SVBQUO SIGNO NATA STABILI
(Under this sign it was born and will remain)
Engraver: Amaro de Barros
Designer: Amaro de Barros
Edge
Reeded
Comment
160 Réis = ½ PatacaNo mintmark = Rio de Janeiro mint.
P mintmark = Pernambuco mint.
Bentes 84.01 - REX. E. BRAS. D.
Bentes 84.02 - Idem; overdate 1697.
Bentes 84.03 - REX. BRAS. D (over DN).
Bentes 84.04 - REX. E. BR. DN
Bentes 84.05 - REX. E. BR. D
Bentes 84.06 - Idem; overdate 1697.
Bentes 84.07 - REX. E. BRAS. D.
Bentes 84.08 - Idem; overdate 1699.
Bentes 84.09 - REX. E. B. DN, Only 1 Piece Known.
Bentes 83.01 - REX. 'E. BRAS. D, overdate 1699.
Bentes 83.02 - PORT. REX. 'E. B. D, 2 flowers.
Bentes 83.03 - P. REX. 'E. B. D, 2 flowers.
Bentes 83.04 - P. REX. 'E. B. D, 3 flowers.
Bentes 83.05 - P. REX. B. D, 3 flowers.
Bentes 83.06 - PORT. R. 'E. B. D, 3 flowers.
Bentes 83.07 - PORT. REX. 'E. B. D, 3 flowers.
Bentes 83.08 - PORT. REX. B. D, 3 flowers.
Bentes 83.09 - PORT. REX. B. D, inclined reverse at 270º.
1702-P = Doubtful Existence!
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 160 Réis - Pedro II coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. 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, expansion of trade, and the abolition of slavery. The coin's mintage period, 1699-1702, falls within the early years of Pedro II's reign, a time of great transformation and development for Brazil.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1700 P | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1701 P | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco Mints) 1699-1702 coin.
