20 centavos (Ruy Barbosa)
The coin 20 centavos (Ruy Barbosa) from Brazil comprises 12 issues minted between 1948 and 1955. The standout issue of the series is the 1948 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#562 FO#5931 | |
| Name | 20 centavos (Ruy Barbosa) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Period | First Crossing |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Aluminium-bronze |
| Weight (g) | 3,90 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 19,26 mm |
| Popularity | |
| Price | $0.29 - $1.82 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 39.450.000 | |
| 1949 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 24.805.000 | |
| 1950 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 15.145.000 | |
| 1951 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 14.964.000 | |
| 1952 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 10.942.000 | |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | Jose Bonifacio |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | Jose Bonifacio |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | Jose Bonifacio |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | Jose Bonifacio |
| 1953 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.883.000 | Jose Bonifacio |
| 1955 | Very scarce | Rio de Janeiro | 25.122.000 |
How much the 20 centavos (Ruy Barbosa) coin from Brazil is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 20 centavos (Ruy Barbosa) coin worth? Its market value ranges from $0.29 to $1.82 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | $0.29 | ||||||
| 1949 | $0.66 | ||||||
| 1950 | $0.73 | ||||||
| 1951 | |||||||
| 1952 | |||||||
| 1953 | $0.97 | ||||||
| 1953 | $1.29 | ||||||
| 1953 | $1.82 | ||||||
| 1953 | |||||||
| 1953 | $1.60 | ||||||
| 1953 | $1.41 | $1.25 | $1.11 | $1.04 | $1.03 | $1.01 | |
| 1955 | $1.29 | $0.73 | $0.61 | $0.50 |
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Last revision recorded by: Francisco Martínez ClavellUpdate date: 10/30/2025Author: Foronum TeamForonum shows the authorship, review and update date of its entries to provide greater editorial transparency and traceability of the numismatic information published.