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2000 Réis - José I Larger Type; Lisbon
| Gold (.917) | 4.03 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| King | Joseph I the Reformer (1750-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1752-1771 |
| Value | 2000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1654-1799) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 4.03 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36314 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
José I, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ET·BRASILIÆ·DOMINUS·ANNO·1771·
Translation: and Lord of Brazil, year 1771.
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
2000 Réis = ½ MoedaKM 182.1 / Bentes 182: IOSEPHUS ... / ... DOMINUS
KM 182.2 / Bentes 183: JOSEPHUS ... / ... DOMINUS
2000 Réis 1771 (KM182.2 / Bentes 183) Variant:
+ 1771 - Bentes 183.02 - Axis inverted.
2000 Réis 1771 KM 182: mintage is included together with 2000 Réis KM 198.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2000 Réis - José I (Larger Type; Lisbon) coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King José I, who ruled Brazil from 1752 to 1771. During this time, Brazil was facing challenges such as inflation, economic instability, and conflicts with indigenous peoples and European colonizers. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a stable and trusted form of currency, and its gold content made it a valuable and sought-after commodity. Today, the coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, offering a glimpse into Brazil's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1752 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1754 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1771 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Réis - José I (Larger Type; Lisbon) 1752-1771 coin.
