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Portuguese real (Portugal usage only)


Name: Portuguese real
Defn: 1000r=1m
Symbol:
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
real (pl: reis) r 1
m m 1000

Users of this currency: Macao (61 stamps, 1884-1894), Madeira (40 stamps, 1868-1898), Portugal (227 stamps, 1853-1911), Portuguese Africa (8 stamps, 1898), Portuguese Congo (94 stamps, 1894-1914), Timor (37 stamps, 1885-1894) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Portugal in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
2r 1   1884 blk issue=1882 d=numeral (1884 Portugal)
2 1/2r 9   1876 olgrn d=numeral (1876 Portugal) ... 1911 blgrn issue=1911a d=fleet departing ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-2 1/2r
5r 23   7/1/1853 yelbrn issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=Queen Maria II ... 1911 blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-5r
10r 22   7/1/1862 org issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=King Luis I ... 10/4/1911 graygrn d=King Manuel II ovpt=ASSISTENCIA oc=car on=11/1/1910-10r
15r 11   1875 lilbrn issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870) ... 1911 issue=1911c d=fleet arriving at Calicut ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-5r
20r 18   7/1/1866 bis issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) ... 1911 org&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-20r
25r 26   7/1/1853 prusbl issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=concave ... 1911 issue=1911c d=Muse of history watching fleet ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-25r
30r 2   1904 graygrn issue=1904 postage due d=numeral (1904 Portugal), 1910 graygrn issue=1910 postage due d=numeral (1904 Portugal) ovpt=REPUBLICA oc=car on=1904-30r
40r 2   1904 grayvio issue=1904 postage due d=numeral (1904 Portugal), 1910 grayvio issue=1910 postage due d=numeral (1904 Portugal) ovpt=REPUBLICA oc=car on=1904-40r
50r 25   7/1/1853 blgrn issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=octagon ... 1911 dkbl issue=1911a d=flagship San Gabriel ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-50r
65r 1   7/1/1898 bl issue=1895 d=King Carlos (1895)
75r 11   1893 car issue=1892 d=King Carlos (1892) ... 1911 issue=1911c d=Archangel Gabriel (1898) ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-75r
80r 13   7/1/1866 org issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) ... 1911 bis issue=1911a d=Vasco da Gama (1898) ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-150r
100r 18   7/1/1853 dlpur issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=Queen Maria II ... 1911 yelbrn issue=1911a d=return of the fleet ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-100r
115r 1   7/1/1898 orgbrn issue=1895 d=King Carlos (1895)
120r 3   7/1/1866 bl issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) ... 1871 bl issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870)
130r 1   7/1/1898 graybrn issue=1895 d=King Carlos (1895)
150r 7   1876 ltbl issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870) ... 4/1/1898 bis issue=Vasco da Gama 400th d=Vasco da Gama (1898)
180r 1   7/1/1898 sl issue=1895 d=King Carlos (1895)
200r 7   1893 dkbl issue=1892 d=King Carlos (1892) ... 1911 brn&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-200r
240r 2   1870 ltvio issue=1867 d=King Luís I (1866) var=2, 1873 ltvio issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870)
300r 8   1876 dlvio issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870) ... 1911 sl&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-50r
500r 8   1884 blk issue=1882 d=King Luís I (1882 500r) ... 1911 car&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-100r
1000r 7   1884 blk issue=1870 d=King Luís I (1870) ... 1911 redvio issue=1911c d=embarking at Rastello ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-10r

Used by 227 stamps of Portugal: (See all uses as list)
7/1/1853 25r prusbl issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=concave imperf
7/1/1853 50r blgrn issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=octagon imperf
7/1/1853 100r dlpur issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=Queen Maria II imperf
7/1/1853 5r yelbrn issue=1853 dt=Queen Maria II d=Queen Maria II imperf
2/1/1855 5r redbrn issue=1855 d=King Pedro V var=straight hair imperf
2/1/1855 25r bl issue=1855 d=King Pedro V concave var=straight hair imperf
2/1/1855 50r grn issue=1855 d=King Pedro V octagon var=straight hair imperf
2/1/1855 100r lil issue=1855 d=King Pedro V var=straight hair imperf
5/10/1856 5r brn issue=1856 d=King Pedro V var=curled hair imperf
5/10/1856 25r bl issue=1856 d=King Pedro V b var=curled hair imperf
1/8/1858 25r red d=King Pedro V b var=curled hair imperf
7/1/1862 5r dkbrn issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=King Luis I imperf
7/1/1862 10r org issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=King Luis I imperf
7/1/1862 25r rose issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=concave imperf
7/1/1862 50r grn issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=octagon imperf
1864 100r lil issue=1862 dt=King Luiz I d=King Luis I imperf
7/1/1866 20r bis issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1/1866 120r bl issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1/1866 80r org issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1/1866 50r grn issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1/1866 5r blk issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1/1866 10r yel issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
1867 25r rose issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
1867 100r lil issue=1866 d=King Luís I (1866) imperf
7/1867 25r rose issue=1867 d=King Luís I (1866) var=2 perf=12.5
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11/1/1910 500r olgrn&viobrn issue=republic ovpt d=King Manuel II ovpt=REPUBLICA oc=car on=500r-olgrn&viobrn-King Manuel II perf=14x15
11/1/1910 1000r bl&blk issue=republic ovpt d=King Manuel II ovpt=REPUBLICA oc=car on=1000r-dkbl&blk-King Manuel II perf=14x15
1911 2 1/2r blgrn issue=1911a d=fleet departing ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-2 1/2r
1911 15r red issue=1911a d=fleet arriving at Calicut ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-5r
1911 25r grn issue=1911a d=Muse of history watching fleet ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-25r
1911 50r dkbl issue=1911a d=flagship San Gabriel ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-50r
1911 75r viobrn issue=1911a d=Archangel Gabriel (1898) ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-75r
1911 80r bis issue=1911a d=Vasco da Gama (1898) ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-150r
1911 100r yelbrn issue=1911a d=return of the fleet ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-100r
1911 1000r redvio issue=1911a d=embarking at Rastello ovpt=REPUBLICA//value oc=blk on=4/1/1898-10r
1911 5r blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-5r perf=12
1911 10r lil&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-10r perf=12
1911 20r org&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-20r perf=12
1911 200r brn&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-200r perf=12
1911 300r sl&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-50r perf=12
1911 500r car&blk issue=1911b d=zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=type=postage due-1898-100r perf=12
1911 2 1/2r issue=1911c d=fleet departing ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-2 1/2r
1911 15r issue=1911c d=fleet arriving at Calicut ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-5r
1911 25r issue=1911c d=Muse of history watching fleet ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-25r
1911 50r issue=1911c d=flagship San Gabriel ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-50r
1911 75r issue=1911c d=Archangel Gabriel (1898) ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-75r
1911 80r issue=1911c d=Vasco da Gama (1898) ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-150r
1911 100r issue=1911c d=return of the fleet ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-100r
1911 1000r redvio issue=1911c d=embarking at Rastello ovpt=bar//REPUBLICA oc=blk on=issuer=Madeira-4/1/1898-10r
postal tax 10/4/1911 10r graygrn d=King Manuel II ovpt=ASSISTENCIA oc=car on=11/1/1910-10r perf=14x15

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