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1 Centavo Borba
| Issuer | Câmara Municipal de Borba |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Printer | H. Gris & Cª, Lisboa |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red on cream paper, the obverse is framed by an architectural vignette of two classical columns supporting a decorated arch, with the municipal coat of arms of Borba at centre. A bold letterpress banner across the top carries the issuing authority title, with the curved legend 'CINTRA DO ALEMTEJO' spanning the arch, and the denomination 'VALE 1 Cent.vos' set within a decorative cartouche at the base. Signature lines for the Treasurer and the President of the Chamber appear below the coat of arms, with the serial prefix 'MU' to the right and the printer's imprint 'H. GRIS & Cª LISBOA' at the lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE BORBA CINTRA DO ALEMTEJO O TESOUREIRO O PRESIDENTE DA CÂ VALE 1 Cent.vos MU RLONSO H. GRIS & Cª LISBOA (Translation: Borba Municipal Council / Cintra do Alentejo / The Treasurer / The President of the Chamber / Worth 1 Centavo / MU / Rlonso / H. Gris & Co. Lisbon) |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue on cream paper, the reverse centres on a landscape vignette rendered in a fine engraved style and showing a rural Alentejo scene with trees, a low whitewashed building, and figures along a country road. A bold banner across the upper portion carries the issuing authority name and denomination, while the authorising deliberation reference and date are inscribed within small bordered panels in the upper corners. |
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