Coins of BRAZIL - a catalog of coins of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Currency: Brazilian real = 100 centavos.
Coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos; 1 real.
Coins in circulation:
1 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin, against the background of a ship symbolizing Portuguese navigation, there is a portrait of Pedro lvaris Cabral (c. 1467 - c. 1520), the Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil on April 22, 1500. In the upper left side there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 1 CENTAVO against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
1998, Copper clad steel. Diameter - 17.00 mm., Thickness - 1.65 mm. The weight - 2.45 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 185.
This type of coin was produced in 1998 - 2004
5 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin is a portrait of Joaquin Jose da Silva Xavier (Tiradentes) (1748 - 1792), leader of the Brazilian independence movement in the 80s. In the upper left part there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 5 CENTAVOS against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2003, Copper clad steel. Diameter - 22.00 mm., Thickness - 1.65 mm. The weight - 4.10 g. Smooth edge. Circulation: 116.
This type of coin was produced in 1998 - 2012
10 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin is a portrait of Pedro I (1798 - 1834), Emperor of the Brazilian Empire from October 12, 1822 to April 7, 1831, Regent from September 7 to October 12, 1822, he is also the King of Portugal from March 10, 1826 to March 3, 1828 year In the upper left part there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 10 CENTAVOS against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
1998, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 20.00 mm., Thickness - 2.23 mm. The weight - 4.80 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 141.
This type of coin was produced in 1997 - 2012
25 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin - against the background of the order, a portrait of Brazilian President Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca (1827 - 1892). In the upper left part there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 25 CENTAVOS against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
1998, Brass clad steel. Diameter - 25.00 mm., Thickness - 2.25 mm. The weight - 7.55 g. Corrugated edge. Circulation: 43.
This type of coin was produced in 1998 - 2011
50 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin is a portrait of Baron Rio Branco (Jose Maria da Silva Paranos, 1845-1912), the founder of the school of Brazilian democracy; in his honor, on February 5, 1963, an order was established with 5 degrees, awarded to Brazilians and foreigners for services in the diplomatic field. In the upper left part there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 50 CENTAVOS against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2002 Akmonital. Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 2.85 mm. The weight - 6.80 Inscription on the edge: ORDEM E PROGRESSO BRASIL. Circulation: 189.
This type of coin was produced in 2002 - 2011
1 real Obverse: In the center is an allegorical depiction of the head of the Republic. Along the edge of the Coin there is a strip of ornament, in the lower part of the strip there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 1 REAL against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2007 Bimetal: ring - bronze clad steel; insert - acmonital. Diameter - 27.00 mm., Thickness - 1.95 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Sectoral corrugation edge.
This type of coin was produced in 2002 - 2012
COINS RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
Coins of the obsolete type, as well as commemorative, special and commemorative coins are rarely found.
50 cents Obverse: On the right side of the coin is a portrait of Baron Rio Branco (Jose Maria da Silva Paranos, 1845-1912), the founder of the school of Brazilian democracy; in his honor, on February 5, 1963, an order was established with 5 degrees, awarded to Brazilians and foreigners for services in the diplomatic field. In the upper left part there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 50 CENTAVOS against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
1998 Copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 23.00 mm., Thickness - 2.85 mm. The weight - 9.25 Inscription on the edge: ORDEM E PROGRESSO BRASIL. Circulation: 24.
This type of coin was produced in 1998 - 2001
1 real Obverse: In the center is an allegorical depiction of the head of the Republic. Along the edge of the Coin there is a strip of ornament, in the lower part of the strip there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 1 REAL against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
1998 Bimetal: ring - nickel-brass alloy; insert - copper-nickel alloy. Diameter - 27.00 mm., Thickness - 1.95 mm. The weight - 7.85 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 18.
This type of coin was produced in 1998, 1999
1 real. "Juselino Kubitschek" Obverse: In the center - the portrait of Giusselino Kubitschek de Oliveira, President of the country (1956-1961). On the right side of the Coin there is an inscription vertically in three lines: CENTENÁRIO | JUSCELINO | KUBITSCHEK. In the lower left part of the Coin there is a semicircular inscription: BRAZIL. Reverse: Denomination 1 REAL against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2002 Bimetal: ring - bronze clad steel; insert - acmonital. Diameter - 27.00 mm., Thickness - 1.95 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 50.
The only year of release.
1 real. "40 years of the Central Bank of Brazil" Obverse: In the center - the image of the building of the Central Bank of Brazil with the letters ВС. Along the edge of the Coin there are semicircular inscriptions - at the top: BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL, at the bottom: 1965 40 ANOS 2005. Reverse: Denomination 1 REAL against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2005 Bimetal: ring - bronze clad steel; insert - acmonital. Diameter - 27.00 mm., Thickness - 1.95 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 40.
The only year of release.
1 real. "London 2012 Summer Olympics" Obverse: In the center - the image of the Olympic flag, above the flag there is an inscription: BRAZIL. At the bottom of the Coin is the Olympic Games logo. Along the edge of the Coin, there are semicircular inscriptions: at the top - ENTREGA DE BANDEIRA OLIMPICA, at the bottom - LONDRES 2012 · RIO 2016. Reverse: Denomination 1 REAL against the background of inclined stripes, below - the year of issue, on the right - the constellation of the Southern Cross.
2012 Bimetal: ring - bronze clad steel; insert - acmonital. Diameter - 27.00 mm., Thickness - 1.95 mm. The weight - 7.00 g. Sectoral corrugation edge. Circulation: 2.
The only year of release.