20 Réis (1889 - 1912)
Features
| Denomination | 20 Réis |
| Catalog Number | KM# 490 |
| Weight (g) | 7.49 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL
1901
Description:
Star with wreath in background, name of country, date below.
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL
1901
Description:
Star with wreath in background, name of country, date below.
Reverse
Lettering:
VINTEM POUPADO, VINTEM GANHO
20
REIS
Description:
Denomination.
The motto "Vintém poupado, vintém ganho" was intended to stimulate savings.
VINTEM POUPADO, VINTEM GANHO
20
REIS
Description:
Denomination.
The motto "Vintém poupado, vintém ganho" was intended to stimulate savings.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | 630,000 | Common | |
| 1893 | 250,000 | Common | |
| 1894 | Common | ||
| 1895 | 2,118,000 | Common | |
| 1896 | 490,000 | Not Common | |
| 1897 | 273,000 | Common | |
| 1898 | 300,000 | Not Common | |
| 1899 | 1,065,000 | Not Common | |
| 1900 | 1,718,000 | Common | |
| 1901 | 713,000 | Common | |
| 1904 | 850,000 | Common | |
| 1905 | 1,075,000 | Not Common | |
| 1906 | 215,000 | Not Common | |
| 1908 | 4,558,000 | Common | |
| 1909 | 1,215,000 | Not Common | |
| 1910 | 828,000 | Common | |
| 1911 | 1,545,000 | Common | |
| 1912 | 480,000 | Common |