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1899, Kingdom of Portugal, Carlos I. Beautiful Silver 500 Reis Coin.


Mint Year: 1899

Reference: KM-535.

Denomination: 500 Reis

Material: Silver (.917)

Diameter: 30mm

Weight: 12.5gm


Obverse: Bust of King Charles I of Portugal right. Engraver´s signature (ALVES) and date (1899) below.

Legend: CARLOS I REI DE PORTUGAL . 1899 . .


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.


 

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1900,PORTUGAL. 500 Reis, 1900. NGC EF-45.KM-535; Gomes-11.13. Lowest mintage year for type. Toned.

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1894,PORTUGAL. 500 Reis, 1894. NGC AU-50.KM-535; Gomes-11.07. RARE date. Highest graded by NGC.

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1900,PORTUGAL. 500 Reis, 1900. NGC EF-45.KM-535; Gomes-11.13. Lowest mintage year for type. Toned.

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-05-01
1901,PORTUGAL. 500 Reis, 1901. NGC AU-58.KM-535; Gomes-11.16. Lightly toned.

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PORTUGAL 1892 500 Reis Silver XF-AU

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PORTUGAL 1891 500 Reis Silver VF
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