80 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) 1695-1697 front 80 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) 1695-1697 back
80 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) 1695-1697 photo
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80 Réis - Pedro II Narrow Crown, Bahia

 
Silver (.917) 2.41 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
King
Peter II the Pacific (1683-1706)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1695-1697
Value
80 Réis
Currency
Real (1654-1799)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
2.41 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36113
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering: STAB· SUBQ· SIGN· NATA

Translation: Born under a steady sign.

Engraver: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja

Designer: Domingos Ferreira Zambuja

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Narrow crown on coat of arms.

80 Réis = 4 Vinténs

Bentes 86.02 -

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 80 Réis - Pedro II (Narrow Crown, Bahia) 1695-1697 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 reign of King Pedro II, who ruled Brazil from 1640 to 1700. During his reign, Brazil experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the coinage of the time reflects this. The 80 Réis coin was a standard circulation coin that was widely used in everyday transactions, and its design features the image of King Pedro II with a narrow crown, which was a distinctive feature of the coins minted during his reign. Despite its age, this coin remains a popular collector's item today, and its historical significance makes it a fascinating piece of Brazilian history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1696  - - - - - -

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