50 Cruzeiros Reais (Tira-prosa)

Brief Description

The reverse features the denomination '50 CR$' and the country 'BRASIL' with the year '1993'. The background shows a modern illustrative motif representing a baiana (woman from Bahia) or a casual chat ('Tira-prosa').

Historical Significance

This coin was part of the short-lived Cruzeiro Real currency (1993-1994), which was introduced as a transitional measure to fight hyperinflation before the implementation of the Plano Real. It represents a volatile period in Brazilian economic history.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care Instructions

Keep in a cool, dry place. Handle by the edges to avoid leaving fingerprints. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals as stainless steel can still scratch or lose its original luster.

Created At: 2026-02-24T15:55:08.848400