Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Casa da Moeda do Brasil |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Conjoined effigies of Emperor Pedro I and President Emílio Garrastazu Médici facing left, rendered in a bold, stylized incuse outline technique against a brushed field. The legend BRASIL is inscribed vertically to the left of the portraits. Below the busts, the commemorative dates 1822 and 1972 are engraved in a decorative flowing script, evoking the sesquicentennial span of Brazilian independence. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | BRASIL 1972 1822 |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Lettered: SESQUICENTENARIO DA INDEPENDENCIA |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |