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20 Réis - Maria II
| Copper | 25.50 g | 37.00 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria II (1834-1853) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1847-1853 |
| Value | 20 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 25.50 g |
| Diameter | 37.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11582 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Value XX within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PORTUGALIÆ·ET·ALGARBIORUM·REGINA
X X
+ 1851 +
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Réis coin from Portugal, minted during the reign of Maria II (1847-1853), was made of copper and weighed 25.50 grams. Despite its relatively small size, this coin was an important part of the Portuguese currency system at the time, with 20 Réis being equivalent to 1/5 of a Portuguese escudo. Additionally, the coin features a unique design, with an image of Maria II on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other. Today, this coin is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in Portuguese currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 | 2484000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | 801000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1849 | 2269000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | 1803000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1851 | 842000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | 1215000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 946000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Réis - Maria II 1847-1853 coin.
