Portugal 1795 400 reis
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This specimen was lot 2877 in Sincona sale 51 (Zürich, October 2018), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$392 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Maria I. 1786-1799. 400 Reis 1795, Lissabon. Vorzüglich. (kingdom of Portugal, Maria I, 1786-99, 400 réis of 1795, Lisbon mint. Extremely fine.)"
This 400 réis or pinto was struck 1787-96 for Maria I. It is available but considerably scarcer than the similar coin of João V (KM 201) struck 1718-48.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.07 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 1.12 g.
Catalog reference: KM 291, Gomes 12.03. Fr-121.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Sáez Salgado, Javier, Moedas de Ouro de Portugal, 1185-1889, Lisbon, Numisma Leiloes, 2001.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2018.
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