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| Uitgever | Velká Amazonie, o.p.s. |
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| Jaar | 2005 |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Jan Dungel |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The obverse bears a central vignette of a macaw (ara) parrot head rendered in intaglio style, surrounded by various graphic ornamental elements and guilloche underprint. The denomination "1 UN ARA" appears alongside bilingual and multilingual inscriptions referencing the Rio Alto Xingu region in Brazil and the issuing organization. A copyright notice and issuance date of 24 October 2005 are printed in the lower margin. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse carries a central intaglio-style vignette of two Yawalapiti Amazonian Indians engaged in traditional craft activity, set against a backdrop of a thatched communal dwelling flanked by tropical palm trees. To the left, a stylized bird motif with geometric indigenous design elements and the numeral "1" with the legend "UN ARA" appear within a guilloche-patterned panel. A multilingual explanatory text in French occupies the lower right quadrant, with the caption "YAWALAPITI, ALTO XINGU, BRÉSIL" below the central scene. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Velká Amazonie, o.p.s. — "Great Amazonia" — was a Czech non-governmental organization focused on Amazon conservation. This note is not legal tender in any jurisdiction; it was produced as a fundraising and awareness piece, with the denomination "Ara" being a invented unit named after the macaw genus. The choice of Victoria Security Printing and engraver René Stoněk gives it genuine intaglio credentials — this is not a novelty print job, but a properly produced security document by one of Central Europe's established specialist printers.
Jan Dungel is a respected Czech illustrator and naturalist known for precise zoological draughtsmanship. His involvement explains why the artwork on this piece is markedly more accurate than comparable conservation-themed ephemera.