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[[Image:Sincona90-0813.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 90, lot 813]] | [[Image:Sincona90-0813.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 90, lot 813]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 813 in Sincona sale 90 ( | + | This specimen was lot 813 in Sincona sale 90 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,500 CHF (about US$1,982 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRASILIEN, João V. 1706-1750. 4000 Reis 1715 R, Rio de Janeiro. Vorzüglich.'' ([[Brazil]], John V, 1706-50, 4,000 réis of 1715, Rio mint. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck in Rio 1707-27 and in Bahia 1714-27 (KM 106). Later issues (1749-1822) were only 8.07 g, likely explaining the scarcity of these early issues. |
| − | ''Recorded mintage:'' | + | ''Recorded mintage:'' 166,687. |
''Specification:'' 10.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 10.73 g. | ''Specification:'' 10.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 10.73 g. | ||
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* Sáez Salgado, Javier, ''Moedas de Ouro de Portugal, 1185-1889,'' Lisbon, Numisma Leiloes, 2001. | * 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. | * 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>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024. |
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 15 April 2026
This specimen was lot 813 in Sincona sale 90 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,500 CHF (about US$1,982 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRASILIEN, João V. 1706-1750. 4000 Reis 1715 R, Rio de Janeiro. Vorzüglich. (Brazil, John V, 1706-50, 4,000 réis of 1715, Rio mint. Extremely fine.)"
This type was struck in Rio 1707-27 and in Bahia 1714-27 (KM 106). Later issues (1749-1822) were only 8.07 g, likely explaining the scarcity of these early issues.
Recorded mintage: 166,687.
Specification: 10.75 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 10.73 g.
Catalog reference: KM 102, Gomes 102.14. Fr-27.
- Amato, Claudio, and Irlei S. Neves, Livro das Moedas do Brasil, 14a ed. Sao Paulo, 2015.
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 90, Münzen und Medaillen der Welt, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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