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200 Escudos Brazil, Silver
| Issuer | Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM) |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a detailed cartographic excerpt from the 1519 Atlas Miller (Lopo Homem-Reineis), depicting the coastline of Brazil with two indigenous figures, two palm trees, and a bird in naturalistic rendering. The Portuguese royal coat of arms appears prominently within the composition. The legend REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA and TERRA BRASILIS arc around the design, with the denomination 200 ESC and the date 1999 positioned in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A fragment of the same Atlas Miller cartographic map forms the background of the field, upon which an indigenous figure is superimposed alongside a period sailing vessel navigating to the left. A beaded border encircles the design, interrupted at the top by the word BRASIL in raised letters. The engravers' names ISABEL C.-F.BRANCO and the mint mark INCM appear within the field as part of the reverse legend. |
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