Brazil, 1939 AD., Vargas Era, 100th anniversary birth of Floriano Peixoto commemorative, Rio de Janeiro mint, 2000 Reis, KM 551.
Brazil, Republic, Vargas Era (1930-45), 100th anniversary birth of Floriano Peixoto commemorative, engravers: Benedito de Araújo Ribeiro (obv.) and Orlando Maia, Rio de Janeiro mint, 1939 AD.,
1000 Reis (ø 26,5 mm / 8,77 g), aluminium bronze (Cu 900, Al 80, Zn 20), 9,00 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 5.048.000 , axis coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), polygonal (24-sided) edge,
Obv.: BRASIL / 2.000 / RÉIS / 1939 , country, value and date within marajoara ornament ring.
Rev.: FLORIANO – PEIXOTO / 1839 - 1939 / {OM} , bust of Floriano Peixoto facing, legends and dates flanking, engraver´s monogram to r.
KM 551 .
Year / Mintage
1939 5.048.000
Floriano Vieira Peixoto (30 April 1839 – 29 July 1895), born in Ipioca (today a district of the city of Maceió in the State of Alagoas), nicknamed the "Iron Marshal", was a Brazilian soldier and politician, a veteran of the Paraguayan War, and the second President of Brazil.
More on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floriano_Peixoto