Azores 300 Réis, 1887
Countermarked issue over 2 Reales - Carlos IV; Spain
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Information
Country
Azores
Azores
Currency
Azores-Real - Countermark GP under crown
(1887)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
300 Réis
Year
1887
Ruler
Luís I
(1861–1889)
Composition
Silver (.812)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
6.77
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
300 Réis from Azores. Issued in 1887. Struck in Silver (.812). Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.77 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust right. Legend around. Crowned "G.P" countermark
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of Castile and Leon. Legend around. R and mintmark left. Value and officials initials right.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1887) | — | Countermarked over several years and mintmarks |
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