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5 Réis - Maria II
| Copper | 6.40 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria II (1834-1853) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1840-1853 |
| Value | 5 Réis |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1835-1910) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.40 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#21657 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PORTVGALIÆ · ET · ALGARBIORUM · REGINA
V
1848
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Réis coin from Portugal, minted during the reign of Maria II (1840-1853), features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the arms of Portugal surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was used to symbolize the country's rich history and its connection to the House of Braganza, the ruling dynasty at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | 174000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1843 | 3621 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1848 | 147000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1850 | 180000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1852 | 292000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1853 | 97000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Réis - Maria II 1840-1853 coin.