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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Azores H3042-32460r.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3042, lot 32460]]<br />
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[[Image:Azores H3042-32461o.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3042, lot 32461]]<br />
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The first specimen was lot 32460 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Portuguese Colony Counterstamped 20 Reis ND (1871) AU. Crowned counterstamp upon Portugal 10 Reis 1830. Little visible wear with a strong strike of both the counterstamp and the host coin." The second specimen was lot 32461 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $564. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Portuguese Colony Crown Counterstamp ND (1871) UNC. The Crown counterstamp is upon an Angola 1/2 Macuta 1848. Both the counterstamp and host coin are choice UNC. An unheard of grade for the type." These c/m found on ten réis thru 1200 réis, on Portuguese and Brazilian coins and Maria Theresia thalers. <br />
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.<br />
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''Specification:'' copper.<br />
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 18.1, cf.Gomes-05.04 (first specimen), KM 19.4, Gomes-06.06 (second specimen).<br />
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br />
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.<br />
* 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.<br />
* <sup>[1]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, ''Heritage World Coin Auction 3042, featuring the Read and Bob Bennett Collections,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2015. <br />
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''Link to:''<br />
* [[Azores (1871) 120 reis KM-19.1]]<br />
* [[Azores (1887) 40 reis]]<br />
* [[Portugal 1887 200 reis]]<br />
* [[Azores (1887) 600 reis]]<br />
* [[Coins and currency dated 1871]]<br />
* return to coins of the [[Azores]]<br />
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