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1 Centavo Coimbra
| Issuer | Câmara Municipal de Coimbra |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Value | 1 Centavo (0.01 PTE) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in green on cream paper by letterpress, the obverse presents a central arched vignette in which a semi-draped allegorical female figure is seated at left and Mercury — distinguished by his winged helmet — is seated at right, the two figures flanking a central architectural element. Floral corner ornaments frame the composition, with the series designation 'Série A' overprinted in black at lower left. The denomination '1 CENTAVO' and date '1920' are set within the lower portion of the arch, with the issuer's name arcing across the upper border. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE COIMBRA 1 CENTAVO Série A 1920 (Translation: Coimbra Municipal Council / 1 Centavo / Series A / 1920) |
| Reverse description | Printed in green on cream paper, the reverse is centred on a circular heraldic vignette within concentric ring borders, displaying the coat of arms of Coimbra with a crowned female figure flanked by two lions rampant above a shield. The surrounding field is filled with a geometric cross-hatched guilloche pattern, with floral motifs at the upper corners. The denomination '1 cent.' appears in both lateral margins. |
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