Brazil 20 000 Réis - Pedro II, 1849 – 1851
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1799 – 1942)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 000 Réis
Year
1849 – 1851
Ruler
Peter II the Magnanimous
(1831–1889)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17.9296
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 000 Réis from Brazil. Issued from 1849 to 1851. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 30 mm and weighs 17.93 g.
- Obverse
- Left bust of Pedro II topped the date of 1851 and flanked by Latin subtitles: PETRUS II.D.G.C.IMP. (left); ET PERP.BRAS.DEF. (right). (PETRUS SECUNDUS DEI GRATIA CONSTITUTIONALIS IMPERATOR ET PERPETUUS BRASILIÆ DEFENSOR D. Pedro second, by grace of God, constitutional emperor and perpetual defender of Brazil)
- Reverse
- Coat of Arms of the second Empire of Brazil, headed by the legend: IN HOC S. VINCES. (IN HOC SIGNO VINCES By this sign you will conquer)
- Edge
- Reeded
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