Brazil 320 Réis - José I, 1751 – 1758
Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1654 – 1799)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
320 Réis - José I
Year
1751 – 1758
Ruler
José I
(1750–1777)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.66
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
320 Réis - José I from Brazil. Issued from 1751 to 1758. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.66 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 320 and two flowers, and date. (José, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
- Reverse
- An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with or without mintmark. (Born under a steady sign.)
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758 B | — | KM#169.3; Bentes 204.02-204.03 (See Comments) | 16% | |
| 1757 B | — | KM#169.3; Bentes 204.01 (See Comments) | 5% | |
| 1756 | — | KM#169.2; Bentes 201.02 (See Comments) | 30% | |
| 1755 R | — | KM#169.1; Bentes 205.08 (See Comments). | 5% | |
| 1753 R | — | KM#169.1; Bentes 205.04-205.07 (See Comments). | 30% | |
| 1752 | — | KM#169.2; Bentes 201.01 (See Comments) | 5% | |
| 1751 R | — | KM#169.1; Bentes 205.01-205.03 (See Comments). | 63% |
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