Brazil 20 Centavos, 1967 – 1970

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Cruzeiro novo (1967 – 1986)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Centavos
Year 1967 – 1970
Ruler Federative Republic of Brazil (1967–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.55
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized 15 August 1980

Description

20 Centavos from Brazil. Issued from 1967 to 1970. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.55 g.

Obverse
Effigy with phrygian cap representing the Republic / "BRASIL". Compass rose below and star at top (BRAZIL)
Reverse
Oil tower and smoke leaves / FACE VALUE at right, YEAR
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1970  634.8M € 0,10 € 0,26 € 0,26 € 0,33 € 0,38 € 0,44 € 0,51 KM#579.2 (Cr$) (thin planchet; 1.7mm; 6.55g) 77%
1967  125.8M € 0,14 € 0,22 € 0,23 € 0,35 € 0,40 € 0,40 € 0,77 KM#579.1 (NCr$)(thick planchet; 2-2.07mm; 7.86g) 61%

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