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In 1868 the silver coinage of [[Brazil]] was redesigned to adopt the portrait of the emperor Pedro II, who already appeared on the [[Brazil 1853 20000 reis|gold coinage]]. The type shown here is the first of several minor modifications and was struck 1868-69. Unlike the issues of 1851-67 and 1875-89, it is only 25 grams instead of the usual 25.5 grams.
 
In 1868 the silver coinage of [[Brazil]] was redesigned to adopt the portrait of the emperor Pedro II, who already appeared on the [[Brazil 1853 20000 reis|gold coinage]]. The type shown here is the first of several minor modifications and was struck 1868-69. Unlike the issues of 1851-67 and 1875-89, it is only 25 grams instead of the usual 25.5 grams.
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.
  
''Specification:'' 25 g, .900 fine silver, .723 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, .723 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 475.
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 475.
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* [[Brazil 1869 200 reis|1869 200 réis]]
 
* [[Brazil 1869 200 reis|1869 200 réis]]
 
* [[Brazil 1869 1000 reis|1869 1000 réis]]
 
* [[Brazil 1869 1000 reis|1869 1000 réis]]
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* [[Brazil 1870 10 reis|1870 10 réis]]
 
* [[Brazil (1870) 200 reis balastraca|c.1870 200 réis "balastraca"]]
 
* [[Brazil (1870) 200 reis balastraca|c.1870 200 réis "balastraca"]]
 
* [[Brazil 1871 100 reis|1871 100 réis]]
 
* [[Brazil 1871 100 reis|1871 100 réis]]

Latest revision as of 20:48, 24 March 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Brazil 1869 2000 reis rev DSLR.jpg

In 1868 the silver coinage of Brazil was redesigned to adopt the portrait of the emperor Pedro II, who already appeared on the gold coinage. The type shown here is the first of several minor modifications and was struck 1868-69. Unlike the issues of 1851-67 and 1875-89, it is only 25 grams instead of the usual 25.5 grams.

Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.

Specification: 25 g, 0.900 fine silver, .723 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 475.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed., Rio de Janeiro, 1962.
  • Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed. Sao Paulo, 2015.

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