£2.30
Description
Issued by | Banco Central do Brasil |
Issue | ND (1990-1993) Regular “Cruzeiro” Issue |
Size | 140 x 65 mm |
Printer | Casa da Moeda (Brazil) – CdM |
Watermark | Republic (Liberty head) |
Series | A5502 – A6041 |
Signatures | Paulo Roberto Haddad & Gustavo Jorge Laboissière Loyola |
Obverse | Portrait of Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836-1896), having, on the left, three figures that are part of the existing monument next to the Municipal Theater of São Paulo, which represent O Guarani, Salvador Rosa and O Escravo, three of his most important operas . |
Reverse | On the right, a statue of Carlos Gomes seated that is part of the monument already mentioned on the obverse and, on the left, a piano that belonged to the honoree. |