Description

Brazil 20 Reis 1826-183 Pedro II Countermarked 80 Reis Pedro I KM# 377 (8595)
Obverse
Crowned Coat of Arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Translation: IN THIS SIGN YOU WILL CONQUER
Reverse
Value inside the wreath of floral decorations, superimposed by general stamp of value 20.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PETRUS.I.D.G.CONST.IMP.ET.PERP.BRAS.DEF
20 (superimposed on 80)
Translation:
PETRUS. I. D. G. CONST. IMP. ET. PERP. BRAS. DEF.
PETRUS PRIMUS DEI GRATIA CONSTITUTIONALIS IMPERATOR ET PERPETUUS BRASILIÆ DEFENSOR
Peter, the first constitutional CHIEF BY THE GRACE AND CONTINUING Brazil CHAMPION
Brazil
Emperor Peter II the Magnanimous (1831-1889)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1826-1831
Value 20 Réis
Currency Real (1799-1942)
Composition Copper
Weight 13.2 g
Diameter 36 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 4 October 1942
Number N# 39514
References KM# 439