Brazil 4000 Réis - John, Prince Regent, 1816

Rio de Janeiro Mint; Small Crown; Special Serie

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil 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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