Brazil 500 Réis, 1924 – 1930

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brazil Brazil
Currency Real (1799 – 1942)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 500 Réis
Year 1924 – 1930
Ruler Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889–1967)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.95
Diameter (mm) 22.73
Thickness (mm) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Réis from Brazil. Issued from 1924 to 1930. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 22.73 mm and weighs 3.95 g.

Obverse
Denomination between olive and flowers branches. Caption "BRASIL" and star at the top, year below
Reverse
Figure of Abundance with knee resting on the ground, with cornucopia in the right hand. Cruzeiro do Sul constellation in the background. 21 stars on the edge representing the states
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1930  146K — — — € 11,00 € 15,00 — — 9%
1928  9.4M € 0,26 € 0,51 € 0,75 € 0,85 € 1,40 € 7,50 € 19,00 65%
1927  2.7M — — € 0,51 € 1,00 € 1,70 € 3,30 € 21,00 31%
1924  7.4M — € 0,68 € 0,68 € 1,10 € 2,00 — — 46%

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