Brasil - 1812

Obverse:

In the center, ring of small spheres encircling the Roman numeral XL that is flanked by florons (one on each side), on the date 1812. Encircling the figure there is a crown that surpasses, in height, the ring of spheres.

Legend:

JOANNES . D . G . P . ET . BRASILIÆ . P . REGENS

Size:

35.5 mm.

Reverse:

An armillary sphere.

Legend:

PECUNIA . TOTUM CIRCUMIT . ORBEM