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V Réis - Luíz I
| Copper | 6.3 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Angola |
|---|---|
| King | Luís I (1861-1889) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1871-1874 |
| Value | 5 Réis |
| Currency | Real (18th century-1914) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.3 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#333748 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + PORTUGALIÆ ET ALGARBIORUM REX +1871
Translation: KING OF PORTUGAL AND ALGARVES
Edge
Plain
Comment
Law: - "OFÍCIO DA FAZENDA DE 24JAN1871Those coins were issued also to Portugal, Angola, Mozambique and São Tomé e Príncipe, according to its date
Interesting fact
The V Réis - Luíz I 1871-1874 coin from Angola made of Copper weighing 6.3 g is interesting because it was produced during a time when Angola was a Portuguese colony, and it features the image of King Luís I of Portugal, who ruled from 1861 until his death in 1889. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, and it was used as a standard circulation coin in Angola during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 240000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1873 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 | 1080000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for V Réis - Luíz I 1871-1874 coin.
