Portugal 1860 200 reis

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Stephen Album sale 47, lot 2616

This specimen was lot 2616 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "PORTUGAL: Pedro V, 1853-1861, AR 200 reis, 1860, better date, Choice EF, ex Joe Sedillot Collection." This Portuguese version of the franc was struck 1858 and 1860-61. It is accompanied by similar silver 100 réis (KM 497), 500 réis (KM 498) and gold 2000 réis (KM 500) and 5,000 réis (KM 505). None are particularly expensive but all are seldom seen.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5 g, 0.917 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-499.

Source:

  • 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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Reis, Lina, Anuário de Numismática, Moedas e notas 2010, 31ª ediçao, Lisbon: Publinummis, Lda, 2009.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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