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300 Cruzeiros 150th Anniversary of Independence - Prova
1972 year| Brass | 8 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Period | Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 300 Cruzeiros (300 BRB) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#156145 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Radiating sun inside map of Brasil above denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
300
CRUZEIROS
PROVA
Engraver: Raymond Joly
Edge
Raised lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: SESQUICENTENARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA
Interesting fact
The Pattern 300 Cruzeiros coin was designed by renowned Brazilian artist and sculptor, Victor Brecheret. He was known for his work in creating sculptures and monuments that celebrated Brazilian history and culture, and his design for this coin was no exception. The coin features an image of the Brazilian independence leader, Dom Pedro I, on one side, and the Brazilian coat of arms on the other. The coin's design was meant to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Brazil's independence, which was celebrated in 1972.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 300 Cruzeiros (150th Anniversary of Independence - Prova) 1972 coin.
