Live auction - fwo_612368 - PORTUGAL - KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL - LUIS I 10.000 Reis 1879 Lisbonne
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| Estimate : | 1 500 € |
| Price : | 1 000 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 001 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 October 2020 21:08:35 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : 10.000 Reis
Date: 1879
Mint name / Town : Lisbonne
Quantity minted : 35651
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 17,74 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUDOVICUS. I . PORTUG: ET. ALGARB: REX..
Obverse description : Tête nue à gauche ; au-dessous signature F.A.C. et à l’exergue 1879.
Obverse translation : (Louis Ier roi du Portugal et d’Algarve).
Reverse
Reverse legend : 10.000 REIS.
Reverse description : Écu de Bragance posé sur un manteau couronné.
Commentary
Ce type fut frappé entre 1878 et 1889.
Historical background
PORTUGAL - KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL - LUIS I
(1861-1889)
Louis I (1838-1889) was the son of Marie II and Ferdinand II. He is also the brother of Pierre V whom he succeeded in 1861. He married in 1862 Maria Pia, the daughter of Victor-Emmanuel II of Italy. His son Charles I (1863-1908) succeeded him in 1889.
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