1 Centavo (FAO) 1975-1978 front 1 Centavo (FAO) 1975-1978 back
1 Centavo (FAO) 1975-1978 photo
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1 Centavo FAO

 
Stainless steel 1.77 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Period
Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1975-1978
Value
1 Centavo (0.01&nbspBRB)
Currency
Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
1.77 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
1.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
31 December 1980
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5383
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Sugar Cane, denomination, and date to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALIMENTOS PARA O MUNDO
1
centavo
açúcar
1975

Translation:
Food for the World
1
Centavo
Sugar
1975

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Centavo (FAO) coin from Brazil, minted between 1975 and 1978, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of a farmer working in a field, surrounded by crops and trees. This design was created to commemorate the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its efforts to promote global food security and sustainable agriculture practices. The coin's reverse side features the Brazilian coat of arms and the inscription "Brasil" in bold letters. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Brazil's commitment to supporting sustainable agriculture and food security initiatives worldwide.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  34747000 - - - - - -
1976  112000 - - - - - -
1977  100000 - - - - - -
1978  50000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo (FAO) 1975-1978 coin.