500 Reis    (sold for $44.0)

1892, Kingdom of Portugal, Carlos I. Beautiful Silver 500 Reis Coin. AU-UNC!

Mint Year: 1892
Reference: KM-535.
Denomination: 500 Reis
Condition: A beautiful problem-free AU-UNC coin with decent mint luster in fields and nice details!
Material: Silver (.917)
Weight: 12.23gm
Diameter: 30mm

Obverse: Bust of King Charles I of Portugal right. Engraver´s signature (ALVES) and date (1892) below.
Legend: CARLOS I REI DE PORTUGAL . 1892 .

Reverse: Crowned coat-of-arms of Portugal on wreath. Value (500 REIS) below.

Dom Carlos I (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾluʃ]; English: King Charles of Portugal; 28 September 1863 – 1 February 1908), known as the Diplomat (Portuguese: o Diplomata), the Martyr (Portuguese: o Martirizado), and the Oceanographer (Portuguese: o Oceanógrafo), among many other names, was the King of Portugal from 1889 until his assassination in 1908. He was the first Portuguese king to die a violent death since King Sebastian in 1578.