800 Réis- José I (Colonial Coinage) 1755 front 800 Réis- José I (Colonial Coinage) 1755 back
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800 Réis- José I Colonial Coinage

1755 year
Silver (.9166) 14.4 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Mozambique
King
Joseph I the Reformer (1750-1777)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1755
Value
800 Réis
Currency
Real (1706-1910)
Composition
Silver (.9166)
Weight
14.4 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#45764
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: STAB. SVBQ SIGN. NATA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 800 Réis-José I (Colonial Coinage) 1755 coin from Mozambique is that it was minted during the reign of King José I of Portugal, who ruled from 1750 to 1777. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign to help standardize currency across the Portuguese colonies. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other. It was made of silver (.9166) and weighed 14.4 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1755  1610 - - - - - -

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