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12800

Click to enlarge photo		WWII 5/-. gVF. (P)SOLD at A$2200
11388

Click for more photos		Brazil: 1729-R Joao V (1706-1750), gold 12800 Reis ('Johanna' = Dobra), 1st type with oval shield, Fleur-de-Lis over diagonal edge, Rio de Janeiro mint. 28.68g. KM-140. Graded NGC AU58, with some lustre & unusually well struck. Impressive short lived large size issue. All examples from Rio de Janeiro being much scarcer than from Minas Gerais, especially in such high grade. (P)SOLD at A$9000
11389

Click to enlarge photo		Brazil: 1731-M Joao V (1706-1750), gold 12800 Reis ('Johanna' = Dobra), italic arms shield, original diagonal reeded edge, Minas Gerais mint. (such examples of the original diagonal reeded edge are rare as the law of 1732 made it compulsory under threat confiscation & years of jail time, to return all coins to the mint for rechecking & application of the new Fleur-de-Lis edge). 28.34g. KM-139. Nice gEF, obv struck from rusted dies with dull fields as usual, rev sharply struck. Impressive short lived large size issue. (P)SOLD at A$6000
11390

Click to enlarge photo		Brazil: 1732-R Joao V (1706-1750), gold 12800 Reis ('Johanna' = Dobra), 2nd type with decorative italic shield, with 1st bust design, Fleur-de-Lis over diagonal edge, Rio de Janeiro mint. 28.74g. KM-148. Nice gEF, slightly weak obv strike but hardly any wear. Impressive short lived large size issue. All examples from Rio de Janeiro being much scarcer than from Minas Gerais, and as they have distinctly different shield design so the difference is not merely the mint mark. (P)SOLD at A$8500
11391

Click to enlarge photo		Brazil: 1747 coin weight for Portuguese & Colonial Johanna (12800 Reis) = Three Pound Twelve Shillings. Bust of Joannes right date below, rev Legend within crowned ornamented cartouche. Nicely toned EF. AE 29mm, 28.58g by Kirk London. Withers-1525. Similar weight sold for €200 in 2020. (P)SOLD at A$200