Brazil 2 cruzeiros 1956 (type 2) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
6067031
Area
Coins
Title
Brazil 2 cruzeiros 1956 (type 2)
Country
Brazil
Face value
2 cruzeiros
Year
1956
Variety / overstrike
type 2
Era
Brazil - Republic (1889-present)
Head of State
Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira of Brazil (1956-1961), Nereu de Oliveira Ramos of Brazil (1955-1956)
Type
Coin
Designer
Maia, Orlando Moutinho
Series
Theme
Constellations, National coat of arms, Stars
Material
Aluminium-bronze
Weight
5
Diameter
21
Thickness
2.2
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
2 CRUZEIROS 1956
Reverse
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL • ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL 15 de Novembro de 1889
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Casa da Moeda do Brasil)
Number produced
253.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 568
Catalogue number
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 559 > type 1 KM# 568 > type 2 Joint edition.