Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
30 Réis - Maria II Damão
| Copper | 19.7 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Casa da Moeda de Damão |
| Queen | Maria II (1834-1853) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1840-1845 |
| Value | 30 Réis = ½ Tanga (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 19.7 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48738 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
30
R
Comment
The above pict is a PhptoShop work and migth be not 100% correctInteresting fact
The 30 Réis coin from Portuguese India, minted during the reign of Maria II (1840-1845), features an interesting design element - a stylized portrayal of the royal crown on the obverse side, which was a unique feature of the coins minted during her reign.
