CNG 100, Lot: 583. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRAZIL, Colonial. João VI o Clemente (the Clement). As king of Portugal, 1816-1822. AV 4000 Réis (27mm, 8.01 g, 12h). Rio de Janiero mint. Dated 1820. Crowned coat-of-arms over armilary sphere; 4000 in exergue / Voided cross within quadrilobe; arches ending in trefoils; additional trefoils in spandrels. KM 327.1; Friedberg 99. EF, toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, September 1979.