1869 Brazil 20 Reis coin pendant brasão de armas São Paulo Rio de Janeiro 000938

Description: Brazil 20 Réis {1868-1870} 3S Pedro II FEATURINGfront: Imperial Coat of Arms A green field, a gold armillary sphere superimposed on a cross of the Order of Christ, the sphere encircled by 19 silver stars on a blue circle; and an imperial crown with diamonds set atop the shield, the sides of which will be embraced by two plants of coffee and tobacco, as emblems of its [the Empire's] riches, in their proper colors and tied at the bottom with the national bow-knot. The number of stars in the coat of arms reflected the number of provinces in the Brazilian Empire. back: Portrait of Pedro II, emperor of Brazil between 1831 and 1889lettering:PETRUS II D.G.C.IMP. ET PERP.BRAS.DEF.1868 Pedro II steadfastly pushed through the abolition of slavery despite opposition from powerful political and economic interests. A savant in his own right, the Emperor established a reputation as a vigorous sponsor of learning, culture and the sciences. • quantity 1• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Bronze coin• diameter: 25 mm• weight: 6 g• comes with a 21” bronze link chain with lobster clasp {4x6 mm links} Brazil Brasil brasão de armas São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Brasília Salvador Fortaleza Recife Pernambuco Bahia Minas Gerais Pelourinho Belem Santa Catarina carioca coin jewelry Brazilian pendants Belo Horizonte Porto Alegre Copacabana Portuguese Ipanema Curitiba Carioca

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