Live auction - fwo_792091 - SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 40 Réis au nom de Jean Prince Régent 1813 Rio de Janeiro

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 40 Réis au nom de Jean Prince Régent 1813 Rio de Janeiro XF

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	186 €
Maximum bid :	220 €
End of the sale :	24 January 2023 20:26:41
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : 40 Réis au nom de Jean Prince Régent

Date: 1813

Mint name / Town : Rio de Janeiro

Quantity minted : 15000

Metal : silver

Diameter : 30 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 5,31 g.

Edge : lisse

Coments on the condition:

Reliefs nets

Catalogue references :

Gom.02.01

Obverse

Obverse legend : JOHANNES. D. G. PORT. ET. BRAS. P. REGENS..

Obverse description : 40 sous une couronne, millésime au-dessous.

Reverse

Reverse legend : PECUNIA. TOTUM. CIRCUMIT. ORBEM.

Reverse description : Sphère armillaire, en coeur “R”.

Commentary

L’archipel est découvert en 1471 par les navigateurs portugais João de Santarem et Pedro Escobar. Devenu colonie portugaise puis territoire d’outre-mer, l’indépendance est proclamée le 12 juillet 1975..