Brazil 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III, 1778 – 1786

Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III
Year 1778 – 1786
Ruler Maria I (1777–1799)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.06
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III from Brazil. Issued from 1778 to 1786. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 27 mm and weighs 8.06 g.

Obverse
Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 4000 and three flowers. (Maria I and Peter III, by the Grace of God, Regents of Portugal.)
Reverse
Saint George's cross flanked by ornaments and date. (And Lord of Brazil in the Year of (year).)
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
1786  3K € 2900,00 € 4100,00 Bentes 254.05
1783  2K Bentes 254.04
1781  4.3K Bentes 254.03
1779  5.2K Bentes 254.02
1778  2.7K € 590,00 Bentes 254.01

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