Pataco Public Deposited

Definition

  • A copper coin of Portugal, first issued by John III, of a value of ten Reis, and intended as a substitute for the small silver coins of the same value. It was revived from about 1811 to 1833 with a value of forty Reis.

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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