37½ Réis – Brazil

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1818 Brazil circulation coins

Context

Years: 1818–1821

Issuer: Brazil

Period:

Ruler: John VI

Currency:

(1799—1942)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 200,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 5.3 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #317

Numista: #71841

Obverse

Inscription:

JOANNES·VI·D·G·PORT·BRAS·ET·ALG·REX

+37½+

·1818

·M·

Translation:

John VI, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves.

+37½+

·1818

·M·

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:

PECUNIA·TOTUM CIRCUMIT·ORBEM

Translation:

Money travels the entire world.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Vila Rica	M
Casa da Moeda do Brasil	R

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1818	M	200,000
1818	R	—
1819	M	—
1821	M	—

Series: 1818 Brazil circulation coins

💎 Extremely Rare