Obverse
Dom Pedro and President Pessoa left
Lettering: ACCLAM. DA INDEPENDENCIA X. PRESID. DA REPUBLICA
D.PEDRO I. EPITACIO PESSOA
BRASIL
Reverse
Denonination at top, dates divided by centennial symbols
Lettering: 7 DE SETEMBRO
500 RÉIS
1822 1922
1° CENTENARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Aluminum-Bronze
Krause catalog
KM# 521.1
Weight
3.9 g.
Diameter
22.7
mm.
Thickness
1.5 mm.
Subject
Independence Centennial
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded