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640 Réis - João Prince Regent
| Silver (.917) | 17.92 g | - |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Regent | John VI the Clement (1799-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1809-1816 |
| Value | 640 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 17.92 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36241 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Sash with initial crosses globe within cross.
B - Bahia (KM#256.1)
R - Rio de Janeiro (KM#256.2)
M - Vila Rica (KM#256.3)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUBQ· SIGN. NATA STAB
R
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 640 Réis - João Prince Regent 1809-1816 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was issued during the regency of João, Prince Regent, who ruled Brazil on behalf of his father, King João VI, who had fled to Portugal during the Napoleonic Wars. This period saw significant economic growth and modernization in Brazil, and the coin reflects this change, as it was made of silver and features a modern, Western-style design.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1809 B | 253635 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 R | 21525 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1810 B | 74507 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1811 M | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1811 R | 7925 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1812 M | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1812 R | 46537 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 M | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1813 R | 18906 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1814 R | 1049 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 R | 7229 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1816 M | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1816 R | 9276 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 640 Réis - João Prince Regent 1809-1816 coin.
