5000 Réis - Maria II (Pattern) 1836 front 5000 Réis - Maria II (Pattern) 1836 back
5000 Réis - Maria II (Pattern) 1836 photo
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5000 Réis - Maria II Pattern

1836 year
Gold (.917) - -
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Queen
Maria II (1834-1853)
Type
Pattern
Year
1836
Value
5000 Réis
Currency
Real (decimalized, 1835-1910)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#397013
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 5000 REIS

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5000 Réis - Maria II (Pattern) 1836 from Portugal made of Gold (.917) is that it was designed by the French engraver, Jean-Baptiste Mercier, who was known for his work on various coins and medals during the 19th century.