Brazil 300 Réis - José I, 1752 – 1758

Province of Minas Gerais; Bahia Mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 300 Réis - José I
Year 1752 – 1758
Ruler José I (1750–1777)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.05
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

300 Réis - José I from Brazil. Issued from 1752 to 1758. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.05 g.

Obverse
J between flowers topped by royal crown. Value and date between dots.
Reverse
An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with the B mintmark. (Born under a steady sign.)
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1758 B — — Bentes 206.06
1757 B — — Bentes 206.05
1756 B — — Bentes 206.04
1754 B — € 630,00 Bentes 206.03
1753 B — — Bentes 206.02
1752 B — € 660,00 Bentes 206.01

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