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50 Réis
| Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) | 3.0 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889-1967) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1918-1935 |
| Value | 50 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
| Weight | 3.0 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 30 October 1942 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Bust of a woman representing the Republic at right, surrounded by a 21 stars ring
Edge
Plain
Comment
Many counterfeits exist of 1935 coin.Interesting fact
The 50 Réis coin from Brazil, minted between 1918 and 1935, features an interesting design on its reverse side. It depicts a mythical creature called the "redemoinho," which is a half-fish, half-horse creature that is said to represent the country's rich aquatic resources and its ability to overcome challenges. This unique design makes the coin stand out among other coins from the same era and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 558000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | 2556000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | 72000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | 682000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1922 | 176000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1925 | 128000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | 194000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Réis 1918-1935 coin.
