Brazilian silver coins

From the historical real to twentieth-century currencies

The catalogue contains 63 documented types, ordered in historical sequence.

Historical real — Maria I

640 Réis640 Réis320 Réis640 Réis
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1799–18051806–18081809–18171809–1816
Historical real — Maria IHistorical real — João, Prince RegentHistorical real — João, Prince RegentHistorical real — João, Prince Regent
Brazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1799–1805 — Historical real — Maria I — obverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1806–1808 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverseBrazil — 320 Réis — Silver — 1809–1817 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1809–1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverse
Brazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1799–1805 — Historical real — Maria I — reverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1806–1808 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverseBrazil — 320 Réis — Silver — 1809–1817 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1809–1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverse
Types and links in this group
80 Réis160 Réis960 Réis960 Réis
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1810–18161810–18151810–18181816
Historical real — João, Prince RegentHistorical real — João, Prince RegentHistorical real — João, Prince RegentHistorical real — João, Prince Regent
Brazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1810–1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverseBrazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1810–1815 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1810–1818 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — obverse
Brazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1810–1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverseBrazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1810–1815 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1810–1818 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1816 — Historical real — João, Prince Regent — reverse
Types and links in this group
80 Réis160 Réis320 Réis640 Réis
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1818–18211818–18211818–18211818–1822
Historical real — João VIHistorical real — João VIHistorical real — João VIHistorical real — João VI
Brazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — obverseBrazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — obverseBrazil — 320 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — obverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1818–1822 — Historical real — João VI — obverse
Brazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — reverseBrazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — reverseBrazil — 320 Réis — Silver — 1818–1821 — Historical real — João VI — reverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1818–1822 — Historical real — João VI — reverse
Types and links in this group
960 Réis640 Réis960 Réis80 Réis
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1818–18221823–18271823–18271824–1826
Historical real — João VIHistorical real — Pedro IHistorical real — Pedro IHistorical real — Pedro I
Brazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1818–1822 — Historical real — João VI — obverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1823–1827 — Historical real — Pedro I — obverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1823–1827 — Historical real — Pedro I — obverseBrazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1824–1826 — Historical real — Pedro I — obverse
Brazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1818–1822 — Historical real — João VI — reverseBrazil — 640 Réis — Silver — 1823–1827 — Historical real — Pedro I — reverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1823–1827 — Historical real — Pedro I — reverseBrazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1824–1826 — Historical real — Pedro I — reverse
Types and links in this group
160 Réis320 Réis960 Réis80 Réis
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1824–18261824–18301832–18341833
Historical real — Pedro IHistorical real — Pedro IHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1824–1826 — Historical real — Pedro I — obverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1832–1834 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1833 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1824–1826 — Historical real — Pedro I — reverseBrazil — 960 Réis — Silver — 1832–1834 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 80 Réis — Silver — 1833 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
160 Réis100 Réis400 Réis1.200 Réis
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18331834–18481834–18481834–1847
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1833 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 100 Réis — Silver — 1834–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 400 Réis — Silver — 1834–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 1.200 Réis — Silver — 1834–1847 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 160 Réis — Silver — 1833 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 100 Réis — Silver — 1834–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 400 Réis — Silver — 1834–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 1.200 Réis — Silver — 1834–1847 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
200 Réis800 Réis500 Réis1.000 Réis
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1835–18481835–18461848–18521849–1852
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 200 Réis — Silver — 1835–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 800 Réis — Silver — 1835–1846 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1848–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1849–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 200 Réis — Silver — 1835–1848 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 800 Réis — Silver — 1835–1846 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1848–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1849–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
2.000 Réis500 Réis1.000 Réis2.000 Réis
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1851–18521853–18671853–18661853–1867
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1851–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1853–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1853–1866 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1853–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1851–1852 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1853–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1853–1866 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1853–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
200 Réis200 Réis500 Réis2.000 Réis
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1854–18671867–18691867–18681868–1869
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 200 Réis — Silver — 1854–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1867–1868 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1868–1869 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 200 Réis — Silver — 1854–1867 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1867–1868 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1868–1869 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
1.000 Réis2.000 Réis500 Réis1.000 Réis
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18691875–18761876–18891876–1889
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — Pedro II
Brazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1869 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1875–1876 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1876–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1876–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverse
Brazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1869 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1875–1876 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1876–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1876–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverse
Types and links in this group
2.000 Réis500 Réis1.000 Réis2.000 Réis
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1886–1889188918891891–1897
Historical real — Pedro IIHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1886–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1889 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1889 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1891–1897 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1886–1889 — Historical real — Pedro II — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1889 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1889 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1891–1897 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group
400 Réis1.000 Réis2.000 Réis4.000 Réis
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1900190019001900
Historical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 400 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 4.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 400 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 4.000 Réis — Silver — 1900 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group
500 Réis1.000 Réis2.000 Réis500 Réis
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1906–19121906–19121906–19121912
Historical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1906–1912 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group
1.000 Réis2.000 Réis500 Réis1.000 Réis
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1912–19131912–191319131913
Historical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1912–1913 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1912–1913 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 500 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 1.000 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group
2.000 Réis2.000 Réis2.000 Réis2.000 Réis
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1913192219221924–1934
Historical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1924–1934 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1913 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1924–1934 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group
2.000 Réis2.000 Réis5.000 Réis
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193219351936–1938
Historical real — RepublicHistorical real — RepublicHistorical real — Republic
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1932 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1935 — Historical real — Republic — obverseBrazil — 5.000 Réis — Silver — 1936–1938 — Historical real — Republic — obverse
Brazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1932 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 2.000 Réis — Silver — 1935 — Historical real — Republic — reverseBrazil — 5.000 Réis — Silver — 1936–1938 — Historical real — Republic — reverse
Types and links in this group

Historical real — João, Prince Regent

Historical real — João VI

Historical real — Pedro I

Historical real — Pedro II

Historical real — Republic

The catalogue includes regular and commemorative circulation issues documented in the sources. Patterns and collector-only issues are excluded. Comparison of the oldest series and countermarks is still in progress.