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2000 Réis - João V Bahia
Gold (.917) | 5.37 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Brazil |
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King | John V the Magnanimous (1706-1750) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1714-1725 |
Value | 2000 Réis |
Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 5.37 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#36117 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Cross of the Order of Christ flanked by four letters B and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN.HOC.SIGNO.VINCES
BBBB
Translation: With this Sign you will Win.
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
2000 Réis = ½ MoedaDoubtful existence of 2000 Réis 1718-B:
The known coins from Bahia dated 1718-BBBB, including overdate variants, appear to be counterfeit. No coins were minted on this date in the Mint of Bahia or Mint of Rio de Janeiro.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2000 Réis - João V (Bahia) 1714-1725 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time when Brazil was still a Portuguese colony, and the coin features the image of King João V of Portugal on one side and the coat of arms of Bahia on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of Brazilian numismatic history, with a gold content of 91.7% and a weight of 5.37 grams.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1715 BBBB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Réis - João V (Bahia) 1714-1725 coin.