Brazil 500 Réis, 1939
Machado de Assis
Information
Country
Brazil
Brazil
Currency
Real
(1799 – 1942)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
500 Réis
Year
1939
Ruler
Republic of the United States of Brazil
(1889–1967)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.85
Demonetized
Yes
Description
500 Réis from Brazil. Issued in 1939. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 5 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait de Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908), Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer and founder of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.
- Reverse
- Denomination above date, within wreath. (Brazil 500 Réis 1939)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 5.9M | € 0,79 | € 0,79 | € 1,40 | € 2,00 | € 2,00 | € 12,00 |
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