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| Issuer | Casa da Moeda do Brasil |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a seated figure of composer Ary Barroso at a grand piano, rendered in relief against a stylized background evoking the silhouettes of an orchestra. The design conveys a sense of musical performance and artistic ambiance. The face value '2 REAIS' is inscribed in the lower field, with the country name 'BRASIL' appearing as a legend along the coin's border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a portrait of Ary Barroso in his role as a sports broadcaster, depicted holding a microphone and wearing a headset, capturing his celebrated career as a radio commentator. A treble clef motif accompanies the design as a compositional element referencing his musical legacy. The inscriptions 'CENTENÁRIO', 'ARY BARROSO', '1903', and '2003' are arranged in the field, commemorating the centenary of his birth. |
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| Mint | Casa da Moeda do Brasil |
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