Portugal 10 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III, 1777 – 1785

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III
Year 1777 – 1785
Ruler Maria I (1777–1799)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.7
Diameter (mm) 36
Thickness (mm) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III from Portugal. Issued from 1777 to 1785. Struck in Copper. Measures 36 mm and weighs 12.7 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of Portugal crowned Gomes/2013: MP.04.01 to 04.05" The legend of the ovserse is: REGES*PORTUG... (with no spaces at the *) (Maria I and Pedro III, by grace of god)
Reverse
17 X 38 in a laurel wreath (Portugal and Algarve kings)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1785  872.8K Mintage includes KM#262 37%
1782  360.2K Mintage includes KM#262 44%
1779  — 7%
1778  457.3K 24%
1777  1.2M 13%

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