Brazil 1600 Réis - José I, 1752 – 1777

Bahia and Rio de Janeiro Mints

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1600 Réis - José I
Year 1752 – 1777
Ruler José I (1750–1777)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3.58
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1600 Réis - José I from Brazil. Issued from 1752 to 1777. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.58 g.

Obverse
Bust of José I facing right, date and mintmark B or R. (José I, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Algarves.)
Reverse
Coat of Arms of José I, with an italic shield, asymmetrical ornaments, in baroque style.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au Comment Frequency
1777 B Bentes 184.18; KM#181.1
1774 B Bentes 184.17; KM#181.1
1772 B Bentes 184.15; KM#181.1
1772 R 1.7K Bentes 185.03; KM#181.2
1768 B Bentes 184.14; KM#181.1
1767 B Bentes 184.13; KM#181.1
1766 B Bentes 184.12; KM#181.1
1765 B Bentes 184.10; 184.11; KM#181.1 (See Comments).
1764 B Bentes 184.09; KM#181.1
1763 R € 2700,00 € 6300,00 Bentes 185.02; KM#181.2
1760 B Bentes 184.08; KM#181.1
1759 B Bentes 184.07; KM#181.1
1758 B Bentes 184.05; 184.06; KM#181.1 (See Comments).
1757 B Bentes 184.04; KM#181.1
1756 B Bentes 184.03; KM#181.1
1754 B Bentes 184.02; KM#181.1
1752 B Bentes 184.01; KM#181.1; Extremely Rare, Only 3 Pieces Known.
1752 R Bentes 185.01; KM#181.2

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