Brazil 1000 Réis - Maria I, 1787

Rio de Janeiro Mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1654 – 1799)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1000 Réis - Maria I
Year 1787
Ruler Maria I (1777–1799)
Composition Gold (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.01
Diameter (mm) 17.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1000 Réis - Maria I from Brazil. Issued in 1787. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 17.5 mm and weighs 2.01 g.

Obverse
Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 1000 and three flowers. (Maria I, by the Grace of God, Queen of Portugal.)
Reverse
Saint George's cross flanked by ornaments and date. (And Lady of Brazil in the Year of (year).)
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1787  6K Bentes 287.01

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