Live auction - fwo_397173 - PORTUGAL - KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL - LUIS I 500 Réis 1888
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| Estimate : | 65 € |
| Price : | 30 € |
| Maximum bid : | 30 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 July 2016 16:26:11 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : 500 Réis
Date: 1888
Quantity minted : 2740000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,21 g.
Edge : cannélée
Coments on the condition:
Agréable exemplaire avec peu d’usure et recouvert d’une très belle patine de médaillier
Catalogue references :
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 : Écu couronné du Portugal sur deux palmes.
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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