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1167. Brazil (Minas Gerais), 960 reis counterstamp (1808- 1168. Brazil (Minas Gerais), 960 reis counterstamp (1808-
10) on a Potosí, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1804PJ. 10) on a Potosí, Bolivia, bust 8 reales, Charles IV, 1805PJ.
Russo-450; KM-242. 26.82 grams. Host VF, countermark AXF, nicely toned. Russo-450; KM-242. 26.81 grams. Lightly toned all over, host and coun-
Estimate: $250-$375. termark VF. Estimate: $250-$375.

Brazil (colonial)

João Prince Regent

1169. Lot of 2 Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, João Prince
Regent, 1815-B and 1816-B, both struck over Spanish colo-
nial bust 8 reales. Russo-400 and 401a; KM-307.1. 53.14 grams total. Both
XF with light toning and luster, no problems. Estimate: $150-$225.

1170. Brazil (Bahia mint), 960 reis, João Prince Regent,
1816-B, struck over a Spanish colonial bust 8 reales of
Charles IV. Russo-401a; KM-307.1. 26.81 grams. Lightly rainbow-toned
AU with underlying luster, very pretty, with traces of undercoin detail.
Pedigreed to our Auction #13, with original lot-tag #1493. Estimate:
$175-$250.

João VI

1171. Brazil (Rio mint), 960 reis, João VI, 1820-R, struck
over a Lima, Peru, bust 8 reales of Ferdinand VII, dated
1819. Russo-478; KM-326.1. 27.13 grams. Lightly rainbow-toned AU with
underlying luster, much undercoin detail (the date bold). Estimate:
$150-$225.

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