BRAZIL 

KM 619.1

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
10 cruzeiros 22.5 6.36   Plain Stainless Steel Coin
Obverse Reverse
Part of the Brazilian flag, denomination, title of state.

Worker on a rubber plantation, the year of minting.

The major commercial source of natural latex used to create rubber is the Para rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis (Euphorbiaceae). Brazil is one of  the main sources of natural rubber.