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500 Réis
1894 year| Silver (.9166) | 12.6 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| King | Charles I the Diplomat (1889-1908) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1894 |
| Value | 500 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1706-1910) |
| Composition | Silver (.9166) |
| Weight | 12.6 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1910 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#137156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMPANHIA DO NIASSA CABO DELGADO
.1894.
500 REIS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
OBVERSE= REVERSEInteresting fact
The Token 500 Réis 1894 from Mozambique was minted during the time of Portuguese colonial rule in Mozambique, and it features an image of King Carlos I of Portugal on one side and the coat of arms of Mozambique on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency in Mozambique during the late 19th century and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.