1000 Réis - José I Countermark "M" over 600 Réis J, Brazil

Features

Issuer Mozambique
King Joseph I the Reformer (1750-1777)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1760
Value 1000 Réis
Currency José I (Countermarks "M" and "MR", 1760-1765)
Composition Silver (.9166)
Weight 18.1 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Technique Countermarked
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
99875
References Gomes# Jo 10.01
Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Obverse

Countermark "M" (Mozambique)

Script: Latin

Lettering: M

Mint

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

Comments

Law:
Bando 1760
The stamp was applied during a very short period of time. Therefore, any host coin with date after 1760, is fake.
Be careful since there are many fake stamps.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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