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King Carlos ruled from 1889 until his assassination at the hands of an anarchist in 1908. His son Manuel II, shown here, ruled for only two years before he was deposed and the Republic established. This 500 réis piece was issued 1908 and 1909; the 1908 is common, the 1909 is scarce. | King Carlos ruled from 1889 until his assassination at the hands of an anarchist in 1908. His son Manuel II, shown here, ruled for only two years before he was deposed and the Republic established. This 500 réis piece was issued 1908 and 1909; the 1908 is common, the 1909 is scarce. | ||
| − | ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,500,000. | + | ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,500,000 plus 1,840,000 for Carlos I. |
''Specification:'' 12.5 g, .917 fine silver, .368 troy oz ASW, designed by Valancio Alves. | ''Specification:'' 12.5 g, .917 fine silver, .368 troy oz ASW, designed by Valancio Alves. | ||
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| − | * [[Portugal | + | * [[Portugal 1908 500 reis KM-535|1908 500 réis, Carlos I]] |
* [[Portugal 1909 200 reis]] | * [[Portugal 1909 200 reis]] | ||
* [[Portugal 1910 1000 reis]] | * [[Portugal 1910 1000 reis]] | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 13 March 2022
King Carlos ruled from 1889 until his assassination at the hands of an anarchist in 1908. His son Manuel II, shown here, ruled for only two years before he was deposed and the Republic established. This 500 réis piece was issued 1908 and 1909; the 1908 is common, the 1909 is scarce.
Recorded mintage: 2,500,000 plus 1,840,000 for Carlos I.
Specification: 12.5 g, .917 fine silver, .368 troy oz ASW, designed by Valancio Alves.
Catalog reference: KM 547, Gomes 04.01.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Reis, Lina, Anuário de Numismática, Moedas e notas 2010, 31ª ediçao, Lisbon: Publinummis, Lda, 2009.
- 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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