Brazil 1736 10 reis

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This copper ten réis was minted at Lisbon for Brazil in 1735-36 and 1746. The catalog lists it rather cheaply but it is a seldom seen type. Brazilian copper coins were not issued in large numbers until the 1770's.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: KM 142.3.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed., Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
• Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed. Sao Paulo, 2015.
• Alberto Gomes and Francisco Antonio Magro, Moedas Portuguesas e do Território Que Hoje é Portugal: Catálogo das Moedas Cunhadas para o Continentes e Ilhas Adjacentes, para os Territórios do Ultramar e Grão-Mestres Portugueses da Ordem de Malta, 6ª Edição, Lisbon: Associação Numismática de Portugal, 2013.

Link to:

• 1734-M 800 réis
• 1736-R 800 réis
• 1736-R 6,400 réis
• 1746 10 réis
• Coins and currency dated 1736
• return to coins of Brazil