4000 Réis - Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro) 1703-1707 front 4000 Réis - Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro) 1703-1707 back
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4000 Réis - Pedro II Rio de Janeiro

 
Gold (.917) 10.75 g 29.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
King
Peter II the Pacific (1683-1706)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1703-1707
Value
4000 Réis
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
10.75 g
Diameter
29.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36116
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Cross of the Order of Christ, date and 4 letters R arranged diagonally.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES

RRRR

Translation: With this sign you will win.

Edge

Reeded.

Comment

4000 Réis = 1 Moeda

The coin dated 1707 is a posthumous hybrid (very rare); was coined with the legend of D. Pedro II, already in the government of D. João V.
*The total minted in 1707 refers to the sum with the coins of King João V, Bentes 120.01, on the same date.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4000 Réis - Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro) 1703-1707 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time when Brazil was still a Portuguese colony, and the coin's design reflects this history. The obverse of the coin features an image of King Pedro II of Portugal, while the reverse bears the coat of arms of the Portuguese Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history, with only a limited number of coins minted during its production run.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1703 RRRR 103308 - - - - - -
1704 RRRR 157124 - - - - - -
1705 RRRR 80997 - - - - - -
1706 RRRR 81612 - - - - - -
1707 RRRR 93584 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4000 Réis - Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro) 1703-1707 coin.