5 Cruzeiros 1980-1984 front 5 Cruzeiros 1980-1984 back
5 Cruzeiros 1980-1984 photo
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5 Cruzeiros

 
Stainless steel 4.56 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Period
Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1980-1984
Value
5 Cruzeiros (5&nbspBRB)
Currency
Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
4.56 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
27 February 1986
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2576
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Date flanked by coffee beans, and the value in front of a background of wavy lines

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CRUZEIROS
1980

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Cruzeiros coin was designed by the Brazilian artist and sculptor, Marcello do Campo, and it features a stylized image of a coffee plant, which was a nod to Brazil's significant coffee industry at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980  388250000 - - - - - -
1981  82000000 - - - - - -
1982  108000000 - - - - - -
1983  113400000 - - - - - -
1984  243000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cruzeiros 1980-1984 coin.