Brazil 50 Centavos, 1956
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Cruzeiro
(1942 – 1967)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centavos
Year
1956
Ruler
Republic of the United States of Brazil
(1889–1967)
Composition
Aluminium brass (90% Cu, 8% Al and 2% Zn)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
17.04
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Demonetized
12 December 1967
Description
50 Centavos from Brazil. Issued in 1956. Struck in Aluminium brass (90% Cu, 8% Al and 2% Zn). Measures 17.04 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of Arms (Star with circle within, surrounded by 27 small stars. southern cross inside circle. flanked by tobacco and coffee plant) (REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL)
- Reverse
- Denomination above line, date below
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 32.1M | € 0,37 | € 0,55 | € 0,55 | € 0,86 | € 0,86 | € 1,30 |
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