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40 Reis - João VI Lisboa
1825 year| Copper | 6.42 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| King | João VI (1816-1826) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1825 |
| Value | 40 Reis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1910) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.42 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#41417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PECUNIA·TOTUM
CIRCUMIT·ORBEM
Comment
The coin is similar to coins minted at Bahia but with a more delicate engraving.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 40 Reis - João VI (Lisboa) 1825 from São Tomé and Príncipe made of Copper weighing 6.42 g is that it was minted during the reign of King João VI of Portugal, who also ruled Brazil as João VI of Brazil. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which aimed to standardize the currency across the Portuguese Empire. The coin's design features the king's crowned bust on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other, symbolizing the unity of the empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | 24393 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 40 Reis - João VI (Lisboa) 1825 coin.
