Brazil 80 Réis - João V, 1749
State of Grão-Pará and Maranhão; Crown with 4 Arches; Lisbon Mint
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1654 – 1799)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
80 Réis - João V
Year
1749
Ruler
John V (João V)
(1706–1750)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.41
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
80 Réis - João V from Brazil. Issued in 1749. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.41 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 80 and one flower, and date. (João V, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Brazil.)
- Reverse
- An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross. (Born under a steady sign.)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1749 | — | Bentes 157.01 |
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