| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 500 Cruzeiros (500 BRE) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro (1990-1993) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Dimensions | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.50 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 15 September 1994 |
| Reference(s) | KM#621, Schön#130 |
| Obverse description | The arms of Brazil in the center, the denomination below, and the 13 sets of arms surrounding of the other emitting countries |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BRASIL
1991
REPUBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL
15 de Novembro de 1889
500 CRUZEIROS (Translation: Brazil 1991 Federative Republic of Brazil November 15, 1889 500 Cruzeiros) |
| Reverse description | Wind-flower in the center, sailing ship to the left, map of the world to the right and two dates at the bottom |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ENCONTRO DE DOIS MUNDOS
1492 · 1992 · (Translation: Encounter of Two Worlds 1492 - 1992) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1991 - Proof (5,264 pieces were melted) - 40 025 |
| Catalog ID | 6127241860 |
| Comments |
