A nicely preserved piece of a rarer early vintage.
First vintage minting of this variety.
Obverse: coat of arms of Brazil, above it the motto:
IN HOC SI-GNO VINCES;
Reverse: in the wreath the denomination 2000, in the rim the legend:
PETRUS II.D.G.CONST.IMP.ET PERP.BRAS.DEF. 1853;
Silver .917, diameter 37 mm, catalog weight 25.5 g.