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20 Réis - Luíz I
| Bronze | 11.74 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Luís I (1861-1889) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1882-1886 |
| Value | 20 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.74 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.11 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#768 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Large wreath (and olive branch to the right and an oak branch to the left both tied by a ribbon at the bottom) containing the value above the date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XX
REIS
1883
Translation:
20
Reis
1883
Engraver: Frederico Augusto de Campos
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Réis coin was the first coin to feature a portrait of King Luís I of Portugal, who reigned from 1861 to 1889. The coin was minted during his reign and features a bronze composition, which was a common material used for coinage during that time period. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin still holds significant historical value and is sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | 17235000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1884 | 17200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | 18493000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | 4573000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Réis - Luíz I 1882-1886 coin.