Terceira 1829 80 reis

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Heritage sale 3010, lot 22121
Azores 1829 80 reis rev Heritage 3010-22121.jpg

This specimen was lot 22121 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), where it sold for $299. The catalog description[1] noted, "Terceira Island. Maria II 80 Reis 1829, crude XF. Cast from gun, or bell, metal. Variety with small legend and small stars." This type was issued on Terceira island by the supporters of Maria II against her uncle Miguel, king in Lisbon.

Recorded mintage: unknown but not common.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: KM-4.2, Gomes-05.01.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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]Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.

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