Portugal 1000 Réis - João IV, 1645

Countermark "1U" over 500 Reais - Sebastião I

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portugal Portugal
Currency Real (1517 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1000 Réis
Year 1645
Ruler John IV (João IV) (1640–1656)
Composition Gold (.9219)
Shape Round
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g) 3.8
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Réis from Portugal. Issued in 1645. Struck in Gold (.9219). Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.8 g.

Obverse
Contermark Crowned "1U" over 500 Reais

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1645)  —

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