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<p>[QUOTE="BasSWarwick, post: 8254542, member: 75112"]@<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/notaphylic_c.130786/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/notaphylic_c.130786/">Notaphylic_C</a></p><p><br /></p><p>A little more digging provided the answer</p><p><br /></p><p>The effigy is a representation of a young woman wearing a crown of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_leaf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_leaf" rel="nofollow">bay leaves</a> in Roman style and a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrygian_cap" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrygian_cap" rel="nofollow">phrygian cap</a>. It is present in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory" rel="nofollow">allegoric</a> paintings and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculptures" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculptures" rel="nofollow">sculptures</a> displayed in government buildings throughout Brazil, and engraved on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_real" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_real" rel="nofollow">Brazilian real</a> coins and banknotes.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a 1997-2003 Brazil 1 REAL banknote which displays the same image[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BasSWarwick, post: 8254542, member: 75112"]@[URL='https://www.cointalk.com/members/notaphylic_c.130786/']Notaphylic_C[/URL] A little more digging provided the answer The effigy is a representation of a young woman wearing a crown of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_leaf']bay leaves[/URL] in Roman style and a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrygian_cap']phrygian cap[/URL]. It is present in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory']allegoric[/URL] paintings and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculptures']sculptures[/URL] displayed in government buildings throughout Brazil, and engraved on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_real']Brazilian real[/URL] coins and banknotes. I have a 1997-2003 Brazil 1 REAL banknote which displays the same image[/QUOTE]
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