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Founded by Peter II of Portugal on Mar 8, 1694.1
Private company
Casa da Moeda do Brasil
Logo: Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Mint of Brazil
The Casa da Moeda do Brasil is the Brazilian mint, owned by the Brazilian government and administratively subordinated to the Ministry of Finances. It was established in 1694. Its current headquarters and industrial facilities occupy a modern plant with 110,000 square metres (1.2 million square feet) in Rio de Janeiro's western suburb of Santa Cruz.2 It was founded by Peter II of Portugal.1 It is part of Ministry of Finance of Brazil.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Mar 8, 1694Founded1
- HeadquartersRio de Janeiro1
- Websitewww.casadamoeda.gov.br
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The Casa da Moeda do Brasil is the Brazilian mint, owned by the Brazilian government and administratively subordinated to the Ministry of Finances. It was established in 1694. Its current headquarters and industrial facilities occupy a modern plant with 110,000 square metres (1.2 million square feet) in Rio de Janeiro's western suburb of Santa Cruz.2
Leadership
Who has led Casa da Moeda do Brasil, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderPeter II of Portugal1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Ministry of Finance of Brazil
Owners
- Federal Government of Brazil
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Mar 8, 1694Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.casadamoeda.gov.br1
- WikipediaCasa da Moeda do Brasil
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ5047900
Sources
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- 2WikipediaCasa da Moeda do Brasil on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsCasa da Moeda do Brasil photo by Arquivo Nacional, Public domain