Brazil (1699) 20 reis - Revision history

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "* Amato, Claudio, Irlei S. Neves and Arnaldo Russo, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 12a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2008." to "* Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2015."

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Text replacement - "* Amato, Claudio, Irlei S. Neves and Arnaldo Russo, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 12a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2008." to "* Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2015."

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - " .917 fine" to " 0.917 fine"

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Text replacement - " .917 fine" to " 0.917 fine"

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[[Image:Brazil c1699 20 reis obv Heritage 3009-20374.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3009, sale 20374]]
[[Image:Brazil c1699 20 reis rev Heritage 3009-20374.jpg|300px|thumb|image courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]]

This silver twenty réis was minted at the Rio mint in Brazil, among its first issues. The coins are not dated but are recorded as having been issued in 1699. This coin would have traded in the 18th century as 1/48 of a Spanish dollar. The specimen was lot 20374 in Heritage sale 3009 (Chicago, April 2010), where it sold for $1,351.25. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Pedro II 20 Reis ND (1699), Fine-VF details, signs of mounting between 11 and 1 o'clock on the obverse, and the corresponding spot on the reverse. An extremely rare type, almost impossible to find, and even a less than perfect example such as this is a prize."

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 0.56 g, .917 fine silver, .016 troy oz ASW.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 85.1, Russo 129.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
* Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
* Amato, Claudio, Irlei S. Neves and Arnaldo Russo, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 12a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2008.
* 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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, and Scott Cordry, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3009: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.

''Link to:''
* [[Brazil (1695-98) 20 reis|(1695-98) 20 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1698 320 reis|1698 320 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1699 160 reis|1699 160 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1699 640 reis|1699 640 réis]]
* [[Brazil (1700-02) 20 reis|(1700-02) 20 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1700 80 reis|1700 80 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1700-P 80 reis|1700-P 80 réis]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1699]]
* return to coins of [[Brazil]]

[[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3009]]

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 * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
 * Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
-* Amato, Claudio, Irlei S. Neves and Arnaldo Russo, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 12a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2008.
+* Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, ''Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed.'' Sao Paulo, 2015.
 * 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.
 * <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, and Scott Cordry, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3009: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.

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 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
-''Specification:'' 0.56 g, .917 fine silver, .016 troy oz ASW.
+''Specification:'' 0.56 g, 0.917 fine silver, .016 troy oz ASW.
 ''Catalog reference:'' KM 85.1, Russo 129.