Reference: KM-436.1.
Mint Mark: "R" (Rio de Janero)
Denomination: 20 Reis (on a 40 Reis host)
Mint Year: 1823 (countermarked during 1835!)
Condition: About VF with a nice double-struck (one of the strikes is a brockage) reverse!
Material: Copper
Weight: 14.06gm
Diameter: 36mm
Obverse: Countermark (20) above host coin design - Value (40) surrounded by four clovers and four rosettes). All within wreath.
Legend: PETRUS I DG CONST IMP ET PER P BRAS DEF * 1823 R *
Reverse: Crowned brazilian shield inside wreath. Latin motto around.
Legend: IN HOC SIGNOI VINCES ("In this sign thou shalt conquer.")
Pedro I (English: Peter of Alcantara Francis Anthony John Charles Xavier of Paula Michael Raphael Joaquim Joseph Gonzaga Pascal Cyprian Seraphim of Braganza and Bourbon) (full name: Pedro de Alcântara Francisco Antônio João Carlos Xavier de Paula Miguel Rafael Joaquim José Gonzaga Pascoal Cipriano Serafim de Bragança e Bourbon), known as "Dom Pedro Primeiro" (October 12, 1798 – September 24, 1834), proclaimed Brazil independent from Portugal and became Brazil's first Emperor. He also held the Portuguese throne briefly as Pedro IV of Portugal, the Soldier-King (Port. o Rei-Soldado), 28th (or 29th according to some historians) king of Portugal and the Algarves. He was also a Freemason.
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