Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2015. Estimate $100.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRAZIL, Regional Coinage. Minas Gerais. AR 960 Reis (26.71 g, 12h). Revaluation of 1 September 1808-1810 issue. Struck on an 1805 Potosí mint 8 Reales of Carlos IV, PJ, assayers. Incuse circular crowned Portuguese coat-of-arms within wreath, 960 below countermark on obverse, and incuse circular armillary sphere surmounted by cross countermark on an 1805 Potosí mint 8 Reales of Carlos IV, PJ, assayers (KM 73.1). KM 242. Coin Fine, countermark VF, a few light field marks.