Brazil 1703-R 4000 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."

2023-08-07T21:25:26Z

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"

2023-08-04T18:56:09Z

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

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "* Krause, Chester L., and Colin R. Bruce II, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins: Spain, Portugal and the New World'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002." to "* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016."

2022-10-13T22:07:59Z

Text replacement - "* Krause, Chester L., and Colin R. Bruce II, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins: Spain, Portugal and the New World'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002." to "* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016."

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[[Image:Brazil 1703R 4000 reis obv Eliasberg 1113.jpg|300px|thumb|Eliasberg lot 1113]]
[[Image:Brazil 1703R 4000 reis rev ELiasberg 1113.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 1113 in the Eliasberg sale, where it sold for $3,910. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "1703 4,000 reis. Rio mint. MS-62 (NGC). Crowned arms divides denomination, legends around/ Cross of Jerusalem at center, mintmark letter in each of four angles of the cross, legends and date around. Frosty medium gold with a significant portion of lustre remaining. From J.C. Morganthau and Co. (Wayte Raymond)'s sale of the Waldo C. Newcomer collection, February 1935, Lot 63; John H. Clapp Collection; Clapp estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942."

This type was struck 1703-07 along with a rare 2000 réis ([[Brazil 1703-R 2000 reis|KM 100]]). All the dates are rare. Mintage of this denomination was suspended in 1727; when it resumed in 1749 it was at a lower weight of 8.07 g.

''Recorded mintage:'' 103,308.

''Specification:'' 10.75 g, .917 fine gold, .317 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 10.74 grams, 29.80 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' Fr-25, KM 101, Gomes-100.01.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* <sup>[1]</sup>Kraljevich, John, John Pack, Elizabeth O. Piper and Frank Van Valen, ''The Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., Collection of World Gold Coins and Medals'', Wolfboro, NH: American Numismatic Rarities, 2005.
* 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.
* Krause, Chester L., and Colin R. Bruce II, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins: Spain, Portugal and the New World'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002.
* Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
* 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.

''Link to:''
* [[Brazil 1696 4000 reis|1696 4000 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1703-R 2000 reis|1703-R 2000 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1705-R 4000 reis|1705-R 4000 réis]]
* [[Brazil 1716-R 4000 reis|1716-R 4000 réis]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1703]]
* other specimens in [[The Eliasberg Collection]].
* return to coins of [[Brazil]]

[[Category:Gold coins of South America]][[Category:Selections from the Eliasberg Collection]]

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 * 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.
 * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
-* 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.
 * Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
 * Sáez Salgado, Javier, ''Moedas de Ouro de Portugal, 1185-1889,'' Lisbon, Numisma Leiloes, 2001.

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 ''Recorded mintage:'' 103,308.
-''Specification:'' 10.75 g, .917 fine gold, .317 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 10.74 grams, 29.80 mm diameter.
+''Specification:'' 10.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, .317 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 10.74 grams, 29.80 mm diameter.
 ''Catalog reference:'' Fr-25, KM 101, Gomes-100.01.

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 * 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.
 * Krause, Chester L., and Colin R. Bruce II, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins: Spain, Portugal and the New World'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002.
 * Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
 * Sáez Salgado, Javier, ''Moedas de Ouro de Portugal, 1185-1889,'' Lisbon, Numisma Leiloes, 2001.
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 * [[Brazil 1696 4000 reis|1696 4000 réis]]
 * [[Brazil 1703-R 2000 reis|1703-R 2000 réis]]
-* [[Brazil 1705-R 4000 reis|1705-R 4000 réis]]
+* [[Brazil 1704-R 4000 reis|1704-R 4000 réis]]
 * [[Brazil 1716-R 4000 reis|1716-R 4000 réis]]
 * [[Coins and currency dated 1703]]