© Numisma Leilões
© Numisma Leilões
XXXX Réis "2 Vinténs" - Pedro Prince Regent
1679 year| Silver (.9167) | 1.7 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Regent | Peter (Pedro) (1667-1683) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1679 |
| Value | 2 Vinténs = 40 Réis = 1 Pataco |
| Currency | Real (1517-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.9167) |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1835 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#69025 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: .679.IN.HOC.SIGNO.VINCES
Edge
Plain
Comment
Numisma.Leilões 103 nr.615
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pedro Prince Regent 1679 coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in Portugal. The coin was minted in 1679, which was the year that Portugal regained its independence from Spain after a 60-year union. This coin was minted to commemorate the event and to solidify the new regime's power.
