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10 Centavos
| Copper-nickel | 2.88 g | 17.22 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889-1967) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1943 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 BRZ) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro (1942-1967) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.88 g |
| Diameter | 17.22 mm |
| Thickness | 2.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 December 1964 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20883 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Denomination above line. Date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CENTAVOS
1943
Edge
Plain
Comment
NOTE: Copper-nickel alloy of KM#555 has a yellowish appearance close to the KM#555a Aluminium-bronze issue.Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Brazil was designed by the artist and engraver, Laura de Almeida Prado. She was one of the first women to design coins for the Brazilian Mint, and her work on this coin was particularly notable for its depiction of the Brazilian landscape and wildlife. The coin features an image of a jaguar, which was a symbol of strength and power in Brazilian culture at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 3826000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | 13565000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1942-1943 coin.
