20000 Reis 1849-1851 [Brazil]

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20000 Reis 1849-1851 [Brazil]

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  • Country: Brazil
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 17.93 g
  • Metal: Gold
  • Fineness: 917
  • Designation: Au
  • Denomination: 20000 Reis
  • Currency unit: Reis
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 461
  • Diameter: 30 mm
  • G: 107580 ₽
  • Reverse
    At the top, two horizontal Latin inscriptions 'IN HOC S.' and 'VINCES.', meaning 'In this you shall conquer', separated by a cross pattée. In the central part, the coat of arms of the Brazilian Empire: the heraldic shield is crowned with the imperial crown and framed on three sides by a wreath formed by branches of a coffee tree on the left and tobacco on the right, tied at the base. On the shield, within a circular ring of evenly spaced stars, is depicted an armillary sphere on a background of a cross pattée.
  • Obverse
    Around the edge of the coin are decorative raised denticles. Along the rim are Latin inscriptions: on the left 'PETRUS II. D.G.CONST.IMP.', on the right 'ET.PERP.BRAS.DEF', meaning 'Peter II, by the Grace of God and the Constitution, Emperor of Brazil'; at the bottom the year of minting '1851'. In the central part is the left-facing profile of Emperor Pedro II wearing a jabot.

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