5 Réis - Maria II (Pattern, Damão) 1834 front 5 Réis - Maria II (Pattern, Damão) 1834 back
5 Réis - Maria II (Pattern, Damão) 1834 photo
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5 Réis - Maria II Pattern, Damão

1834 year
Copper 3.14 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
Issuing entity
Casa da Moeda de Damão
Queen
Maria II (1834-1853)
Type
Pattern
Year
1834
Value
5 Réis = 1⁄12 Tanga (1⁄120)
Currency
Rupia (1706-1880)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.14 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#339788
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
R

Translation: R = Reis

Comment

The above pict is the lot 5947 from INCM (Lisbon Mint House Museum)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Réis - Maria II (Pattern, Damão) 1834 from Portuguese India made of Copper weighing 3.14g is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage.