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20 Centavos
| Copper-nickel | 3.9 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889-1967) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1943 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 BRZ) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro (1942-1967) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 December 1964 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#14496 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Denomination above line. Date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*
20
CENTAVOS
1942
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos coin from Brazil was designed by the Brazilian artist and sculptor, Benedito Calixto. He was known for his work in creating sculptures and monuments throughout Brazil, and his design for the 20 Centavos coin features a portrait of the Brazilian republic's first president, Deodoro da Fonseca. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the country's transition from a monarchy to a republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 3007000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | 13392000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos 1942-1943 coin.
