Brazil's 1 Real Coin: Design and Specifications

Brazil's 1 Real Coin: Design and Specifications

The Brazilian 1 real coin (R$1) is the lowest-denomination coin in circulation.

Obverse

Effigy of the Republic by sculptor José Leite de Castro, with denomination.

Reverse

Denomination and national coat of arms.

Composition & Dimensions

Cupronickel, 25 mm diameter.

Note: There is no "100 coin" in current Brazilian currency; the 1 real is the highest-value coin.