Brazil
Pedro II gold 4000 Reis 1700-(R) AU Details (Brushed) NGC, Rio de Janeiro mint, KM98, LMB-32b, cf. Guimaraes-1700-10a (different obverse). Third type. Date between fleuron and dot; "PORTVGAL.REX +" variety. A good study piece, not evaluated in Guimaraes's book, struck with a seemingly new obverse die and the reverse die of variety 10a. Showing bold motifs and a fair amount of luster remaining for the assigned grade.
Ex. Ponterio Auction 145 (April 2008, Lot 826) From the Petropolis Collection, Part I
https://coins.ha.com/itm/brazil/brazil-pedro-ii-gold-4000-reis-1700-r-au-details-brushed-ngc-/a/3101-33021.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
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Estimate: 500-700 USD