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2000 Reais - António I Countermark "Açor", over 1000 Reais, Angra ND
1583 year| Gold (.9219) | 3.8 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Anthony I (António) (1580) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1583 |
| Value | 2000 Réis (Reais) |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.9219) |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Countermarked |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | 1583 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#99402 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Comment
The picture is the coin Nr 5096 from INCM MuseumInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a countermark, which is a secondary marking or stamp that was applied to the coin after it was minted. The countermark on this coin is the letter "Açor", which is a rare and unique feature that adds to the coin's value and historical significance.
