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960 Réis - João Prince Regent Countermarked 8 Reales; Cuiaba ND
1820 year| Silver (.896) | 27.0674 g | - |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1820 |
| Value | 960 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 27.0674 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36211 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned arms between pillars.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·TS·8R·P·R·
Comment
Counterstamped on Bolivia 8 Reales KM#73.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was countermarked with the number 8, indicating that it was issued by the Cuiabá mint, which was a branch of the Brazilian Mint that was established in 1818 to produce coins for the Brazilian Empire.
