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This type was struck between 1789 and 1805 in Rio and features the bust of Maria, queen of Portugal 1786-1816. While the 6400 ''réis'' is relatively available, its fractions (3200 ''réis'', 1600 ''réis'' and 800 ''réis'') are much scarcer. This type was also struck in Bahia (KM 226.2) during this period. This coin was called the "joe" in English speaking countries. This specimen was lot 23265 in Heritage sale 3012 (New York, January 2011), where it sold for $1,667.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Maria I gold 6400 Reis 1799R, MS61 NGC, full original mint bloom, a flashy coin and far more attractive than the NGC designation might suggest." | This type was struck between 1789 and 1805 in Rio and features the bust of Maria, queen of Portugal 1786-1816. While the 6400 ''réis'' is relatively available, its fractions (3200 ''réis'', 1600 ''réis'' and 800 ''réis'') are much scarcer. This type was also struck in Bahia (KM 226.2) during this period. This coin was called the "joe" in English speaking countries. This specimen was lot 23265 in Heritage sale 3012 (New York, January 2011), where it sold for $1,667.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Maria I gold 6400 Reis 1799R, MS61 NGC, full original mint bloom, a flashy coin and far more attractive than the NGC designation might suggest." | ||
| − | Spanish colonial 4 escudos of this period were 13.54 g, .875 fine gold, .381 troy oz AGW and traded for nearly the same value. | + | Spanish colonial 4 escudos of this period were 13.54 g, 0.875 fine gold, .381 troy oz AGW and traded for nearly the same value. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 189,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 189,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 14.34 g, .917 fine gold, .422 troy oz AGW. | + | ''Specification:'' 14.34 g, 0.917 fine gold, .422 troy oz AGW. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 226.1, Fr-87. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 226.1, Fr-87. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * 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. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
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* Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962. | * Pimentel, Alvaro Mendes, ''Catálogo de Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1962, 9a Ed.,'' Rio de Janeiro, 1962. | ||
| − | * Amato, Claudio, Irlei S. Neves | + | * 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. | * 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 3012: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren, and Scott Cordry, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3012: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Brazil 1795-R 6400 reis|1795-R | + | * [[Brazil 1795-R 6400 reis|1795-R 6,400 réis]] |
* [[Brazil 1799 5 reis|1799 5 réis]] | * [[Brazil 1799 5 reis|1799 5 réis]] | ||
* [[Brazil 1799 10 reis|1799 10 réis]] | * [[Brazil 1799 10 reis|1799 10 réis]] | ||
* [[Brazil 1799 40 reis|1799 40 réis]] | * [[Brazil 1799 40 reis|1799 40 réis]] | ||
* [[Brazil 1799-B 640 reis|1799-B 640 réis]] | * [[Brazil 1799-B 640 reis|1799-B 640 réis]] | ||
| − | * [[Brazil 1799-B 6400 reis|1799-B 6400 réis]] | + | * [[Brazil 1799-B 6400 reis|1799-B 6,400 réis]] |
| − | * [[Brazil 1800-R 6400 reis|1800-R | + | * [[Brazil 1800-B 6400 reis|1800-B 6,400 réis]] |
| + | * [[Brazil 1800-R 6400 reis|1800-R 6,400 réis]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1799]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1799]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Brazil]] | * return to coins of [[Brazil]] | ||
[[Category: Gold coins of South America]][[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3012]] | [[Category: Gold coins of South America]][[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3012]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 2 January 2026
This type was struck between 1789 and 1805 in Rio and features the bust of Maria, queen of Portugal 1786-1816. While the 6400 réis is relatively available, its fractions (3200 réis, 1600 réis and 800 réis) are much scarcer. This type was also struck in Bahia (KM 226.2) during this period. This coin was called the "joe" in English speaking countries. This specimen was lot 23265 in Heritage sale 3012 (New York, January 2011), where it sold for $1,667.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Maria I gold 6400 Reis 1799R, MS61 NGC, full original mint bloom, a flashy coin and far more attractive than the NGC designation might suggest."
Spanish colonial 4 escudos of this period were 13.54 g, 0.875 fine gold, .381 troy oz AGW and traded for nearly the same value.
Recorded mintage: 189,000.
Specification: 14.34 g, 0.917 fine gold, .422 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 226.1, Fr-87.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, and Scott Cordry, Heritage Signature Auction 3012: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.
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