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10 Centavos – Brazil

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1947–1955

Issuer: Brazil

Period:

(1889—1967)

Currency:

(1942—1967)

Demonetization: 1 December 1964

Total mintage: 198,410,999

Material

Diameter: 17.04 mm

Weight: 2.96 g

Thickness: 1.86 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium bronze (90% Copper, 8% Aluminium, 2% Zinc)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #561

Numista: #6792

Value

Exchange value: 0.10 BRZ

Obverse

Inscription:

JOSÉ BONIFÁCIO * BRASIL

Translation:

José Bonifácio * Brazil

Script: Latin

Language: Portuguese

Reverse

Inscription:

10

CENTAVOS

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1955

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa da Moeda do Brasil	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1947	—	20,664,000
1948	—	45,041,000
1949	—	21,763,000
1950	—	16,329,999
1951	—	15,561,000
1952	—	10,966,000
1953	—	25,883,000
1954	—	17,031,000
1955	—	25,172,000

🌱 Very Common