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Escudo - João VI Lisboa

 
Gold (.917) 3.580 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
John VI (João VI) (1816-1826)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1818-1821
Value
1600 Reis = 1 Escudo = ¼ Peça
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
3.580 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#27549
Rarity index
95%

Edge

Rope shaped

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Escudo - João VI (Lisboa) 1818-1821 coin from Portugal is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was introduced as part of a broader effort to reform the Portuguese currency and stabilize the economy, which had been struggling due to the Peninsular War and the subsequent Liberal Revolution. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a popular and widely used form of currency throughout its circulation and remains a valuable collector's item to this day.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1818  1804 - - - - - -
1819  1523 - - - - - -
1821  270 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Escudo - João VI (Lisboa) 1818-1821 coin.