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960 Réis - João Prince Regent Minas Gerais; Countermarked Bolivia 8 Reales, Bolivia 8 Reales, KM#64 ND
1808 year| Silver (.896) | 27.0674 g | - |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Regent | John VI the Clement (1799-1816) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1808 |
| Value | 960 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 27.0674 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
COUNTERSTAMPED
Script: Latin
Lettering: 8R.P.R.HISPAN.ET.IND.REX
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was countermarked with the Bolivian 8 Reales coin, indicating that it was used as currency in both Brazil and Bolivia, highlighting the economic ties between the two countries during that time period.
