20 Réis - Pedro II (Maranhao First Series Countermarked 80 Réis) ND (1835) front 20 Réis - Pedro II (Maranhao First Series Countermarked 80 Réis) ND (1835) back
20 Réis - Pedro II (Maranhao First Series Countermarked 80 Réis) ND (1835) photo
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20 Réis - Pedro II Maranhao First Series Countermarked 80 Réis ND

1835 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1835
Value
20 Réis
Currency
Real (1799-1942)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#39512
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

This coin (Base coin may vary):
+IN+HOC+SIGNO+VINCES+
Brazil Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Comment

NOTE: Countermark on various 20 Réis.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 20 Réis - Pedro II (Maranhao First Series Countermarked 80 Réis) ND (1835) from Brazil made of Copper is that it was issued during the reign of Emperor Pedro II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and develop Brazil's economy, infrastructure, and culture. This coin was part of a series of currency reforms implemented during his rule, aimed at standardizing and streamlining the country's monetary system. The coin's design features the Emperor's portrait and the inscription "Pedro II, Imperador do Brazil" (Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil), symbolizing the power and authority of the Brazilian monarchy at the time.