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Peça - Maria I Pattern
1798 year| Copper | - | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria I (1777-1799) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1798 |
| Value | 1 Peça = 6400 Reis = 4 Escudos |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#26348 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The Pattern Peça - Maria I (Pattern) 1798 was a trial coin minted during the reign of Queen Maria I of Portugal, and it features a unique design that was never used on any other coin. It has a diameter of 38mm and weighs 10.5 grams, making it a substantial coin for its time. Despite being a trial coin, it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
