| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1938-1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 400 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (22 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Leopoldo Alves de Campos Reverse: Walfrides Bruno Trindade, Orlando Moutinho Maia |
| In circulation to | 1942 |
| Reference(s) | KM#547 |
| 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 400 RÉIS 1940 |
| Edge | Smooth with indentations / scallops |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1938 - - 10 620 000 1940 - - 7 312 000 1942 - Higher copper content - 1 496 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7041516750 |
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