Brazil, 2000 AD., 2nd Republic, Rio de Janeiro mint, 1 Centavo, KM 647.

Brazil, 2nd Republic, Rio de Janeiro mint, 2000 AD.,
1 Centavo (ø 17 mm / 2,42 g), copper plated steel (magnetic), 2,43 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 88.256.000 , axis coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), plain edge,
Obv.: BRASIL / CABRAL , bust of Pedro Álvares Cabral facing half left, medieval sailor behind.
Rev.: 1 / CENTAVO / 2000 , stylized parts of the national emblem: diagonal lines on left and stars of the Southern Cross constellation r., globe, value number, denomination and date.
KM 647 ; Schön 155 .

Year / Mintage / Details
1998 185,250,000 KM#647 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. completey inside stripes)
1999 104,874,000 KM#647 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. completey inside stripes)
2000 88.256.000 KM#647 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. completey inside stripes)
2001 242,924,000 KM#647 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. completey inside stripes)
2002 161,824,000 KM#647 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. completey inside stripes)
2003 250,000,000 KM#647.1 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. partially inside stripes)
2004 167,232,000 KM#647.1 ("T" of CENTAVOS on rev. partially inside stripes)

Pedro Álvares Cabral, a Portuguese navigator, discovered Brazil on April 22, 1500.