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20 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown; Bahia ND

 
Silver (.917) 0.6 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
King
Peter II the Pacific (1683-1706)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1695-1698
Value
20 Réis
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36112
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, cantonated by 4 oblique flowers.

Engraver: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja

Designer: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja

Edge

Plain

Comment

Narrow crown on coat of arms.

 20 Réis = 1 Vintém

 Bentes 94.01 - dot, D . G . P . REX .
 Bentes 94.02 - dot, D . G . P . REX . BD
 Bentes 94.03 - dot, D . G . P . REX . BD; Axis inverted (coin alignment).
 + BD in legend is from Brasiliӕ Dominus = Lord of Brazil.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown; Bahia) ND (1695-1698) 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 1640 to 1700. During his reign, Brazil experienced significant economic growth, particularly in the mining and agriculture sectors, which led to an increase in trade and commerce. The coin's silver content and unique design also reflect the cultural and artistic influences of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1695-1698)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown; Bahia) ND (1695-1698) coin.