1825 R Brazil 960 Reis Silver Coin Large "960" NGC AU 53 Overstruck

1825 R Brazil 960 Reis Silver Coin Large "960" NGC AU 53 Overstruck

Bullion Exchanges now offers the 1825 R Brazil 960 Reis Silver Coin Large "960" NGC AU 53 Overstruck for purchase! Struck at the Rio de Janeiro Mint, this historic coin contains 0.7746 troy ounces of .896 pure silver. Certified by NGC as AU 53, this coin is lightly circulated yet retains sharp details and a lustrous finish. The denomination of 960 Réis reflects its historical use in trade and commerce during Brazil’s imperial period. Collectors of all levels will want to add this unique overstruck coin to their portfolios.

The history of the 960 Reis is deeply intertwined with the economic strategies of the Brazilian Empire. During the early 19th century, the Rio de Janeiro Mint repurposed Spanish colonial 8 Reales coins by overstriking them with Brazilian designs to meet local currency needs. This method was both efficient and symbolic, as it asserted Brazil's sovereignty and growing economic influence. The large "960" denomination made these coins widely recognized and accepted in international trade, contributing to Brazil’s integration into global commerce during a transformative period in its history.

Coin Features:

• Certified as AU 53 by NGC
• Struck from .896 fine silver with a weight of 0.7746 troy oz
• Denomination: 960 Réis
• Struck by the Casa da Moeda do Brasil
• Obverse: Features a denomination encircled by flowers within a wreath
• Reverse: Displays the crowned arms within the wreath

Bullion Exchanges carries a wide variety of historic and collectible coins, including this 1825 R Brazil 960 Reis Silver Coin Large "960" NGC AU 53 Overstruck. Secure a piece of history today, and our expert team will package and ship your order safely and promptly. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of our customer representatives.

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