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This two réis, minted in Lisbon for the Portuguese colony of [[Mozambique]], was issued 1853 only. This type is rather scarce. Portuguese issues for her colonies was rather scanty in the nineteenth century. In 1853, [[Mozambique 1853 real|one]], two, five, ten and twenty réis were issued for Mozambique; as the five, ten and twenty réis matched the regular homeland series they are listed under [[Portugal]].
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This two réis, minted in Lisbon for the Portuguese colony of [[Mozambique]], was issued 1853 only. This type is rather scarce. Portuguese issues for her colonies was rather scanty in the nineteenth century. In 1853, [[Mozambique 1853 real|one]], two, five, ten and twenty réis were issued for Mozambique; as the five, [[Portugal 1853 10 reis|ten]] and twenty réis matched the regular homeland series they are listed under [[Portugal]].
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 100,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 100,000.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* 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.
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* Reis, Lina, ''Anuário de Numismática, Moedas e notas 2010, 31ª ediçao,'' Lisbon: Publinummis, Lda, 2009.
  
 
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* [[Mozambique 1853 real|1853 I real]]
 
* [[Mozambique 1853 real|1853 I real]]
 
* [[Angola 1853 1/2 macuta]]
 
* [[Angola 1853 1/2 macuta]]
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* [[Portugal 1853 10 reis]]
 
* [[Mozambique 1935 2-1/2 escudos|1935 2½ escudos]]
 
* [[Mozambique 1935 2-1/2 escudos|1935 2½ escudos]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1853]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1853]]

Latest revision as of 13:23, 31 July 2024

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Mozambique 1853 2 reis rev DSLR.jpg

This two réis, minted in Lisbon for the Portuguese colony of Mozambique, was issued 1853 only. This type is rather scarce. Portuguese issues for her colonies was rather scanty in the nineteenth century. In 1853, one, two, five, ten and twenty réis were issued for Mozambique; as the five, ten and twenty réis matched the regular homeland series they are listed under Portugal.

Recorded mintage: 100,000.

Specification: 2.6 g, copper, 19 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 25, Gomes-05.01.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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.
  • Reis, Lina, Anuário de Numismática, Moedas e notas 2010, 31ª ediçao, Lisbon: Publinummis, Lda, 2009.

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