fwo_957499 - PORTUGAL - KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL - LUIS I 500 Reis 1888
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Type : 500 Reis
Date: 1888
Quantity minted : 2740000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,38 g.
Edge : cannelée
Obverse
Obverse legend : .LUDOVICUS. I. PORTUG: ET. ALGARB: REX. 1888..
Obverse description : Tête nue à gauche de Louis Ier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 500 REIS.
Reverse description : Manteau d’armes couronné.
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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