4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints

Features

Issuer Brazil
Queen Mary I the Mad with consort Peter III the Builder (1777-1786)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1778-1786
Value 4000 Réis
Currency Real (1654-1799)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 8.06 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
36278
References KM# 210,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Bentes# 254
Rodrigo Maldonado; 2023. Moedas Brasileiras Livro Oficial = Official Book of Brazilian coins (9th edition). Bentes Edizioni Numismatiche, Ischia, Italy.

Obverse

Crowned portuguese arms flanked by value 4000 and three flowers.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARIA.I.ET.PETRUS.III.D.G.PORTUG.REGES

4000

Unabridged legend: Maria Prima Et Petrus Tertius Dei Gratia Portugaliӕ Regens

Translation: Maria I and Peter III, by the Grace of God, Regents of Portugal.

Reverse

Saint George's cross flanked by ornaments and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ET BRASILIÆ DOMINI ANNO (year)

Unabridged legend: Et Brasiliӕ Dominvs Anno (year)

Translation: And Lord of Brazil in the Year of (year).

Edge

Reeded.

Mints

Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)
Lisbon, Portugal

Comments

4000 Réis = 1 Moeda

 This coins are mint together in Lisbon, Portugal and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, without any difference between the locations to distinguish the coins. And this coins are very hard to find.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1778  Photo 2 741 $ 580 Bentes 254.01
1779  Photo 5 150 Bentes 254.02
1781  Photo 4 250 Bentes 254.03
1783  2 000 Bentes 254.04
1786  Photo 3 000 $ 2800 $ 4100 Bentes 254.05

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Bullion value: USD 529.91 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 30120
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1778 – Bentes 254.01 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Cleaned))
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 30121
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1778 – Bentes 254.01 AU
(NGC AU Details (Removed From Jewelry))
USD 504.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2021 May 6 - 7 World and Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Dallas 3091
Lot 30310
Internet Archive
6 May 2021 1778 – Bentes 254.01 AU
(NGC AU Details (Cleaned))
USD 600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 30530
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 1778 – Bentes 254.01 AU
(NGC AU53)
USD 1140.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 30122
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1779 – Bentes 254.02 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Cleaned))
USD 750.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2020 July 26 A Special Selection of Brazilian Coins World Coins Special Monthly Online Auction 61162
Lot 99042
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2020 1779 – Bentes 254.02 AU
(NGC AU Details (Cleaned))
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2020 April 24 - 27 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Dallas 3083
Lot 32263
Internet Archive
24 Apr 2020 1781 – Bentes 254.03 UNC
(NGC UNC Details (Damaged))
USD 1560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 30531
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 1781 – Bentes 254.03 VF USD 750.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102
Lot 30123
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2022 1786 – Bentes 254.05 UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 3840.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)Picture 1 of a sold 4000 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro Mints)
Heritage Auctions
2020 April 24 - 27 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Dallas 3083
Lot 30188
Internet Archive
24 Apr 2020 1786 – Bentes 254.05 UNC
(NGC MS63+)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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