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2 reais: CM.60-2008

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Banco Central do Brasil
State: Brazil

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-01-28) by Museum collection boxes

Dating

1994 CE - 2008 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Sculpture bust of Republic wreathed half right, head half left

  • Text: BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL // 2 // DEUS SERJA LOUVADO / REAIS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Turtles swimming right and away right with sea vegetation behind

  • Text: TARTARUGA MARINHA // DOIS REAIS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.60-2008
Primary reference Number: 165616
Serial: B 1553002541 R
Bruce: -

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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