640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints, Brazil

640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints, Brazil, 1751-1758 obverse image640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints, Brazil, 1751-1758 reverse image
640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Brazil flagBrazil
  • Years of Minting:
    1751-1758
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date), Lisbon, Portugal, Bahia, modern-day Salvador de Bahia, Brazil (1694-1698, 1714-1834), Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

An armillary sphere in front of the Order of Christ cross, with or without mintmark.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 640 and three flowers, and date.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded.

640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

JOSEPHUS. I. D. G. PORT. REX. ET. BRAS. D 640 1755

Reverse:

SVBQ. SIGN. NATA. STAB.

640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.917)

Size

640 Réis - José I Heavy Type - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon Mints sizes
  • Weight:19.32 g
  • Diameter:36 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded.

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