20 Reais (Ary Barroso) 2003 front 20 Reais (Ary Barroso) 2003 back
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20 Reais Ary Barroso

2003 year
Gold (.900) 8 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Brazil
Period
Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
20 Reais 20 BRL = USD 3.68
Currency
Real (1994-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#37681
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

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.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTENÁRIO
1903
ARY
BARROSO
2003

Translation:
Centenary
1903
Ary
Barroso
2003

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Reais (Ary Barroso) 2003 from Brazil made of Gold (.900) weighing 8 g is that it was designed by renowned Brazilian composer and musician, Ary Barroso. The coin features an image of Barroso on one side and the Brazilian coat of arms on the other. This coin was issued as part of a series honoring notable Brazilian personalities and is considered a collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  2500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Reais (Ary Barroso) 2003 coin.