Brazil 20 Réis - Pedro II, 1695

Large Crown - Bahia Mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Réis - Pedro II
Year 1695
Ruler Peter II (Pedro II) (1683–1706)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 0.6
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Réis - Pedro II from Brazil. Issued in 1695. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.6 g.

Obverse
Crowned portuguese arms between dots without face value and legend around. (Pedro II, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and Lord of Brazil.)
Reverse
An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, cantonated by 4 oblique flowers.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1695)  Bentes #93.01; Large Crown; Only 2 Pieces Known.

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