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Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Pinto - José I Lisboa
| Gold (.917) | 1.072 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| King | Joseph I (José I) (1750-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1752-1776 |
| Value | 480 Réis = 1 Pinto |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 1.072 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35574 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: *1752*IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Edge
Rope shaped
Comment
In 1688 the price of the gold ant the silver rise 20%. There was no time to collect and cast the circulating coin. Therefore, by the Law 04AUG1688, the value of the silver and gold coins was also increased 20%. However, during ~150 years the coinage remains unchanged with the circulating coins having a value ~20% above the face value.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pinto - José I (Lisboa) 1752-1776 from Portugal made of Gold (.917) weighing 1.072 g is that it was minted during the reign of King José I, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Portuguese economy. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1752 | 44076 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1760 | 3605 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1771 | 4253 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1772 | 2695 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Pinto - José I (Lisboa) 1752-1776 coin.
