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1 Real Central Bank
| Issuer | Banco Central do Brasil |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a three-quarter perspective view of the headquarters building of the Banco Central do Brasil in Brasília, rendered in fine relief against a plain field. The architectural structure is depicted with precise linear detail emphasizing its modernist character. The circular legend BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL arcs along the upper periphery, while the monogram BC appears prominently within the design. The founding year 1965, the commemorative inscription 40 ANOS, and the issue year 2005 are incorporated into the legend, marking the fortieth anniversary of the institution. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is divided into two distinct compositional zones within the bimetallic format. The left portion, occupying the stainless steel centre, displays the numeral 1 in large relief against a background of fine diagonal line engraving, with the denomination legend REAL and the date 2005 inscribed below. The right portion, formed by the bronze-plated steel ring, features a terrestrial globe encircled by a bandolier or belt element, accompanied by the Southern Cross constellation, together serving as stylized allusions to the elements of the Brazilian national flag. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 REAL 2005 |
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