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80 Réis - João Prince Regent

 
Silver (.917) 2.24 g -
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Regent
John VI the Clement (1799-1816)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1810-1816
Value
80 Réis
Currency
Real (1799-1942)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
2.24 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36224
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Sash with initial crosses globe within cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SUBQ SIGN. NATA STAB.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 80 Réis - João Prince Regent 1810-1816 coin from Brazil is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil 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. The coin's mintage was part of an effort to stabilize the Brazilian economy and establish a new currency system, as the country had previously used a variety of different currencies, including the Portuguese real. Despite the challenges of the time, the 80 Réis coin became a widely used and popular denomination in Brazil and remains a sought-after collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1810 R 279 - - - - - -
1814 R 385 - - - - - -
1816 R 8682 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 80 Réis - João Prince Regent 1810-1816 coin.