Brazil 40 Réis - João V, 1722
Province of Minas Gerais; Crown with 4 Arches; Lisbon Mint
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1654 – 1799)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
40 Réis - João V
Year
1722
Ruler
John V (João V)
(1706–1750)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
14.34
Diameter (mm)
36
Demonetized
Yes
Description
40 Réis - João V from Brazil. Issued in 1722. Struck in Copper. Measures 36 mm and weighs 14.34 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned portuguese arms flanked by flowers. (IOANNES QUINTUS DEI GRATIA PORTUGALIÆ ET BRASILIÆ REX João V, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Brazil.)
- Reverse
- Value XL and flowers inside a wreath of tulips, and date. (Copper is better to use than Gold.)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1722 | 190.9K | € 48,00 | Bentes 158.01-158.03 (See Comments). |
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