Obverse

Reverse

50 Cruzeiros

Brazil · 1983

A circulation coin from Brazil featuring the denomination on one side and a map design with the country name on the other.

Country: Brazil
Year: 1983
Denomination: 50 Cruzeiros
Metal: Stainless Steel
Grade: Extremely Fine

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Overview

A circulation coin from Brazil featuring the denomination on one side and a map design with the country name on the other.

Historical significance

Issued during a period of high inflation in Brazil under the second cruzeiro currency, reflecting the economic conditions of the early 1980s.

Obverse (front)

Features a geometric map representation of Brazil with the word BRASIL curving along the left rim.

Reverse (back)

Features a large number 50 with the text CRUZEIROS below, along with the year 1983.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $1.00

What drives this coin's value

Condition, presence of mint errors, and collector demand for world coins.

Grade assessment

Extremely Fine

Mintage & rarity

Common circulation coin with high mintage numbers.

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

Due to low face value and high mintage, counterfeits are virtually nonexistent.

Notable varieties & errors

Standard business strikes with no major recognized major varieties commanding high premiums.

Similar coins

Other denominations of Brazilian cruzeiros from the same era.

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the metal finish.

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