20 Reais Discovery of Brazil

Features

Issuer	Brazil
Period	Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2000
Value	20 Reais 20 BRL = USD 4.05
Currency	Real (1994-date)
Composition	Gold (.900)
Weight	8 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 24885
References	KM# 655 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

500 Years - Discovery of Brazil

Obverse

Partial compass face and feathers at right, anniversary dates at left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRASIL
500
ANOS
1500
2000

Translation:
Brazil
500
Years
1500
2000

Reverse

Ornamented map of Brazil, the denomination to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 500
REAIS

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1694-date)

Comments

This piece was originally packaged with a case.

Case with 2 Coins (5 Reais KM# 654; 20 Reais KM# 655)

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Date	Mintage	Frequency
Undetermined
2000		36%	Case with 2 coins (5 Reais KM# 654; 20 Reais KM# 655)
2000	6 558	64%	Proof

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions 2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073 Lot 32545	Apr 29, 2019	2000 – Proof	UNC (NGC PR68 Ultra Cameo)	USD 396.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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