| Issuer | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 20 Cruzeiros (20 BRB) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 18.04 g |
| Diameter | 34.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Raymond Joly |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#583, Schön#88 |
| Obverse description | The busts of Pedro I and General Emilio Garrastazu Medici facing left, dates below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BRASIL 1822 1972 (Translation: Brazil 1822 1972) |
| Reverse description | Radiating sun inside map of Brasil above denomination |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 20 CRUZEIROS |
| Edge | Raised lettering |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1972 - - 502 000 1972 - Case with 1 Coin (20 Cruzeiros KM# 583) - 1972 - Case with 2 Coins (1 Cruzeiro KM# 582; 20 Cruzeiros KM# 583) - 1972 - Case with 3 Coins (1 Cruzeiro KM# 582; 20 Cruzeiros KM# 583; 300 Cruzeiros KM# 584) - 1972 - Trial Strike - |
| Numisquare ID | 8550920660 |
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