80 Réis - Maria I and Pedro III (Pattern Type; Lisbon)
Brazil • 80 Réis • Lead • 1786
- Denomination
- 80 Réis
- Issuer
- Brazil
- Struck
- 1786
- Composition
- Lead
- Currency
- Real
- Diameter
- 20 mm
- Catalog refs
- Bentes E7
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Where it came from
The 80 Réis of Maria I and Pedro III represents a significant period in colonial Brazilian numismatics, minted during the joint reign of the queen and her husband. These copper coins were produced in the Lisbon mint to address the chronic shortage of small-denomination currency in the Portuguese colonies, serving as a vital medium of exchange for daily commerce in Brazil at the end of the eighteenth century.
The design features the conjoined busts of the monarchs, a stylistic choice intended to emphasize the dual authority of the crown. While standard issues are well-documented, the pattern types from this era are noted for their refined execution compared to circulation strikes, reflecting the high standards of the Portuguese mints under the direction of contemporary master engravers who sought to project the dignity and continuity of the Braganza dynasty.
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