World Coins - Brazil - 1835 - 'Piratini' Fantasy Counterstamped...
World Coins - Brazil - 1835 - 'Piratini' Fantasy Counterstamped 960 Reis
Dated 1835 A.D. Type III stamp. A fantasy issued in the early 20th century in allusion to the proclaimed Riograndense Republic, a breakaway state that declared its independence from Brazil in September of 1836. This short-lived state was pejoratively nicknamed by its opponents (the Brazilian Imperialists) as the Piratini Republic after the small Piratini village, so as to downplay the size of the revolution. KM-X20, LMB-660. 16.31 grams, 35 mm. .
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World Coins - Brazil - 1835 - 'Piratini' Fantasy Counterstamped 960 Reis
Dated 1835 A.D. Type III stamp. A fantasy issued in the early 20th century in allusion to the proclaimed Riograndense Republic, a breakaway state that declared its independence from Brazil in September of 1836. This short-lived state was pejoratively nicknamed by its opponents (the Brazilian Imperialists) as the Piratini Republic after the small Piratini village, so as to downplay the size of the revolution. KM-X20, LMB-660. 16.31 grams, 35 mm. .
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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