Description:
Obverse
Presents a caricature of Ary Barroso, addressing the informal and humorous facet of the personality of the composer, very popular gift in memory. Captions, equal to those of the obverse of the silver coin, give visual unity to the whole.
Reverse
Presents a stylized composition - mixing a musical score and a piano keyboard - which alludes to the artistic production of the honoree. Rounding out the composition face value (20 REAIS) and the caption "BRASIL".
Related Coins
4000 Réis - João VI
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 4000 Réis
(4000)
Year: 1818-1822 / Material: Gold (.917)
1 Real (Juscelino Kubitschek)
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 1 Real
1 BRL = 0.26 USD
Year: 2002 / Material: Bi-Metallic Stainless Steel center in Bronze plated Steel ring
5 Reais (Ouro Preto)
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 5 Reais
(5 BRL)
Year: 2011 / Material: Silver (.925)
125 Réis - João IV (Countermarked 1 Tostão)
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 125 Réis
(125)
Year: (1663) / Material: Silver
10 Réis - José I (Lisbon Mint)
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 10 Réis
(10)
Year: 1752-1776 / Material: Copper
12 Florins (Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie)
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 12 Florins
(12)
Year: 1645-1646 / Material: Gold
5 Cruzeiros
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 5 Cruzeiros
(5 BRE)
Year: 1990-1992 / Material: Stainless Steel
800 Réis - João V
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 800 Réis
(800)
Year: 1734-1749 / Material: Gold (.917)
2000 Réis - João V
Country: Brazil / Denomination: 2000 Réis
(2000)
Year: 1749 / Material: Gold (.917)