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anonymous
2015-03-02
Portugal. 500 Reis, 1879. KM-509. Luiz I. Head left. Frosty white luster. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Judy Cahn Collection. Categories: World Crowns and Minors
Origin of the name for Reis Portuguese
The term "Reis" (singular: Real) was the name of the currency used in Portugal and its colonies for several centuries. The origin of the name "Reis" is derived from the Portuguese word for "royal" or "king," reflecting its historical association with the Portuguese monarchy.During the Middle Ages, Portugal used various currencies, including di ...