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2 Réis - Maria II Colonial Coinage
1853 year| Copper | 2.56 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| King | Maria II (1834-1853) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1853 |
| Value | 2 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1706-1910) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.56 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#37908 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PORTUGALIÆ ET ALGARBIORUM REGINA
II
1853
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Réis - Maria II (Colonial Coinage) 1853 from Mozambique is that it features a unique blend of Portuguese and African influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Queen Maria II of Portugal, while the reverse side features a traditional African mask, reflecting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the colonial period. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the cultural richness and diversity of Mozambique's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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