X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent 1683 front X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent 1683 back
X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent 1683 photo
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X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent

1683 year
Copper 22.9 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Portugal
Regent
Peter (Pedro) (1667-1683)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1683
Value
10 Réis
Currency
Real (1517-1835)
Composition
Copper
Weight
22.9 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#35322
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: .1683.ANNO SEXTO.DECIMO REGIM.SVI.

Interesting fact

The X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent 1683 coin from Portugal was minted during a time of great change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of King Pedro II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Portuguese economy. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Portuguese coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage. Despite being made of copper, which was a common material for coins at the time, the X Réis - Pedro Prince Regent 1683 coin is now a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and history enthusiasts.