| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1938-1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 300 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Leopoldo Campos. Reverse: Benedito de Araújo Ribeiro. |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#546 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (1882-1954), President of Brazil, first as dictator, from 1930 to 1945, and in a democratically elected term from 1951 until his suicide in 1954. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GETULIO VARGAS |
| Reverse description | Denomination above date encircled by Marajoara decoration collar. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRASIL
300
RÉIS
1938 (Translation: Brazil 300 Réis 1938) |
| Edge | Fluted |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1938 - - 12 080 000 1940 - - 8 124 000 1942 - Has a yellow cast due to higher copper content - 2 020 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9396005540 |
| Comments |
