500 Réis Independence Centennial

1922 year


Aluminium bronze	4.0 g	23 mm

Issuer	Brazil
Period	Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889-1967)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1922
Value	500 Réis
Currency	Real (1799-1942)
Composition	Aluminium bronze
Weight	4.0 g
Diameter	23 mm
Thickness	1.45 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

Numista	N#9366
Rarity index	8%

Reverse

Torch with two branches, value and the dates 1822 and 1922.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
7 DE SETEMBRO
500 RÉIS
1822 1922
1° CENTENARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA

Translation:
September 7th
500 Réis
1822 1922
1st Centenary of Independence

Reeded/Grained