Brazil 1814-R 960 reis
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This specimen was lot 30308 in Stack's Bowers ANA auction (Chicago, August 2014), where it sold for $176.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRAZIL. 960 Reis, 1814-R. NGC MS-62. Struck [over] Spanish colonial bust 8 Reales. Lightly toned with golden luster." This silver 960 réis was minted at the Rio mint 1810-17. These coins were usually struck over Spanish-American dollars but many other undertypes are known.
Recorded mintage: unknown but common.
Specification: 26.89 g, 0.896 fine silver, .774 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM-307.3; LDMB-P424.
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- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed., Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2014 Chicago ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the David O'Harrow Collection, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
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