Portugal (1663) 40 reis

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Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 57600
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This specimen was lot 57600 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "PORTUGAL. 2 Vintens (40 Reis), ND (1663). Afonso VI. PCGS VF-35." This double vinten was preceded by KM 69 (rare) and succeeded by KM 101 (Peter II). Pedro II staged a coup d'etat against his brother in 1668 and seized power, ruling as regent unti Afonso's death in 1683.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.917 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-70; Gomes-13.09.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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