Brazil 4000 Réis - John, Prince Regent, 1816
Rio de Janeiro Mint; Small Crown; Special Serie
Information
Country
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1799 – 1942)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4000 Réis - John, Prince Regent
Year
1816
Ruler
João VI
(1816–1826)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
8.06
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4000 Réis - John, Prince Regent from Brazil. Issued in 1816. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 27 mm and weighs 8.06 g.
- Obverse
- Portuguese national shield surmounted by the Royal Crown in center, flanked by value to the left and three vertical florets to the right. Surrounded by legend. (John, by the Grace of God / Portugal, Brazil and Algarve [John, by the Grace of God, Prince Regent of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve in the Year 1816])
- Reverse
- St. George Cross in center within ornaments and pearl necklace, surrounded by legend and date. (Prince Regent in the Year of 1816. [John, by the Grace of God, Prince Regent of Portugal, Brazil and Algarve in the Year 1816])
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | — | KM 312; Bentes 316 - Special Serie |
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