Brazil 160 Réis - Pedro II, 1699 – 1702

Rio de Janeiro and Pernambuco Mints

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 160 Réis - Pedro II
Year 1699 – 1702
Ruler Peter II (Pedro II) (1683–1706)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 4.83
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

160 Réis - Pedro II from Brazil. Issued from 1699 to 1702. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.83 g.

Obverse
Royal shield, crown, value 160, date and 2 or flowers. (Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse
An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross; and P Mintmark for coins minted in Pernambuco. (SVBQUO SIGNO NATA STABILI
(Under this sign it was born and will remain))
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1702 P KM#88.2 (Pernambuco); (Doubtful Existence*). 11%
1701 P Bentes 83.02-83.09; KM#88.2 (Pernambuco); (See Comments). 67%
1700  Bentes 84.07-84.09; KM#88.1 (Rio de Janerio); (See Comments). 11%
1700 P Bentes 83.01; KM#88.2 (Pernambuco); (See Comments). 11%
1699  Bentes 84.01-84.06; KM#88.1 (Rio de Janeiro); (See Comments). 50%

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