Harvard Art Museums > 1974.27.295: Two Hundred Reis Coin Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Two Hundred Reis Coin (Unidentified Artist) , 1974.27.295,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/184018. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.27.295 People Unidentified Artist Title Two Hundred Reis Coin Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1871 Culture Brazilian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/184018 Physical Descriptions Medium Cupronickel Dimensions 3.1 cm diam. x 0.3 cm depth (1 1/4 x 1/8 in.) 14.97 g Denomination two-hundred reis Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: IMPERIO DO BRAZIL 1871 inscription: reverse: [around perimeter:] DECRETO No. 1817 DE 3 DE SETEMBRO DE 1870; [at center:] 200 REIS Provenance Recorded Ownership History Arthur W. Arundel, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1974. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951 Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.27.295 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: crowned shield with ring of stars around globe; garland of leaves below (coat of arms of the Empire of Brazil). Beaded border on obverse and reverse. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
