Republic of the United
States of Brazil (1889-1967)
Notice
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Obverse description
Embossed edge. Contouring the edge, the inscriptions: LEMBRANÇA DO IVº CENTENARIO (above); * S. PAULO * (below). In the center, outlined by a continuous ring, the figure of Father José de Anchieta writing poems on the beach using a stick.
Obverse lettering
LEMBRANÇA DO IVº CENTENARIO
* S. PAULO * (Translation: REMEMBERING THE IV CENTENNIAL * S. PAULO *)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Embossed edge. In the center, the Coat of Arms of the Municipality of São Paulo, flanked by dates 1554 (left) and 1954 (right).
Reverse lettering
1554 1954
NON DVCOR DVCO (Translation: 1554 1954 I`m not lead, I lead)