Brazil 2000 reis 400 Years Colonization King Joao III MS64 PCGS silver coin 1932

The 1932 Brazil 2000 Reis silver coin celebrates the IV Centenary of the Colonization of Brazil, marking four hundred years since the founding of São Vicente in 1532 — the first permanent Portuguese settlement in the New World. The obverse features a finely detailed portrait of King João III of Portugal, whose reign initiated the organized colonization of Brazil. Around the portrait, the inscriptions “IV Centenário da Colonização do Brasil 1532 1932” honor this key historical milestone. The reverse displays the majestic Portuguese royal coat of arms surmounted by a crown, flanked by decorative flourishes, and the denomination “2000 Reis” boldly engraved along the rim. Struck in silver and graded MS64 by PCGS, this coin radiates a soft antique luster and precise craftsmanship, representing both historical and artistic heritage. A sought-after issue among collectors, it stands as a tribute to the enduring cultural link between Portugal and Brazil.

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