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Peça - José I Lisboa, Bahia and Rio

 
Gold (.917) 14.3 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
King
Joseph I (José I) (1750-1777)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1750-1777
Value
1 Peça = 4 Escudos = 6400 Reis
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
14.3 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#25665
Rarity index
85%

Edge

Rope shaped

Comment

The three mint houses:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Peça - José I (Lisboa, Bahia and Rio) 1750-1777 from Portugal made of Gold (.917) weighing 14.3 g is that it was minted during the reign of King José I, who ruled Portugal from 1750 to 1777. This coin was used as a standard unit of currency during that time and was widely used in trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1752  104685 - - - - - -
1753  273343 - - - - - -
1754  236324 - - - - - -
1755  174227 - - - - - -
1756  200201 - - - - - -
1757  206144 - - - - - -
1758  199787 - - - - - -
1759  8957 - - - - - -
1760  364394 - - - - - -
1761  209185 - - - - - -
1762  13388 - - - - - -
1764  441571 - - - - - -
1766  177760 - - - - - -
1767  5736 - - - - - -
1768  266646 - - - - - -
1769  75731 - - - - - -
1770  148311 - - - - - -
1771  100943 - - - - - -
1772  144547 - - - - - -
1773  81394 - - - - - -
1774  69367 - - - - - -
1776  118023 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Peça - José I (Lisboa, Bahia and Rio) 1750-1777 coin.