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960 Réis - João Prince Regent Minas Gerais; countermarked Peru 8 Reales, KM#97 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#36245 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET·IND·REX·MÆ 8R J·P·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was countermarked with the initials "KM" which stands for "Kingdom of Minas Gerais" indicating that it was issued by the Portuguese colonial administration in Brazil.
