Azores 1200 Réis - Luis I, 1887
Countermarked issue over "1 Dollar; United States"
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Information
Country
Azores
Azores
Currency
Azores-Real - Countermark GP under crown
(1887)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1200 Réis - Luis I
Year
1887
Ruler
Luís I
(1861–1889)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
27.22
Diameter (mm)
30.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1200 Réis - Luis I from Azores. Issued in 1887. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 30.1 mm and weighs 27.22 g.
- Obverse
- Countermarked crown GP over Liberty seated on a pedestal facing the sea to the left holding olive branches surrounded by 13 stars.
- Reverse
- An eagle holding branches with berries on them and arrows.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1887) | — | Countermarked over several years and mintmarks |
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