A historic Brazilian copper coin from 1774, this 10 Reis piece represents an important period in colonial Portuguese America. Struck during the reign of Maria I, this denomination was commonly circulated for everyday transactions in Brazil during the late 18th century.
The coin displays characteristic features of the era, including Portuguese heraldry and period-appropriate minting techniques. As a genuine artifact from over 250 years ago, it offers collectors a tangible connection to Brazilian colonial history and numismatic heritage.
Condition varies with age. A valuable addition to any collection focused on Brazilian coinage, colonial currency, or Portuguese imperial history.