KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 centavos 1966 — Brazil ( Pick: 185b )

Region: South America
Front side
10 centavos Brazil 1966 — Front side
Back side
10 centavos Brazil 1966 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 centavos issued in Brazil in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 185b, placing it within the documented banknotes of this issuance.

The front side design features a red color on a multicolor underprint. The black circular overprint displays “BANCO CENTRAL” along with the new currency unit within a black circle. This note is classified as a variant b of type #183b, associated with series #912-1515.

The printing office for this banknote was Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London. It is signed by Dênio Chagas Nogueira, who served as President of the Central Bank of Brazil from 1965 to 1967, and Otávio Gouveia de Bulhões, Finance Minister from 1964 to 1967.

Specifications

Signed by
Dênio Chagas Nogueira (President of the Central Bank of Brazil, 1965-1967), Otávio Gouveia de Bulhões (Finance Minister, 1964-1967)
Date of issue
1967
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London
Paper
Paper
Colour
Red on polychrome
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Amount produced
54% of Numista users own this banknote
Pick catalog
185b

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Brazil issued the 10 centavos banknote in 1966. This series was part of Brazil’s monetary reforms occurring in the 1960s. It was introduced under the supervision of Dênio Chagas Nogueira, President of the Central Bank of Brazil, and Otávio Gouveia de Bulhões, Finance Minister, during their respective terms from 1965 to 1967.

The front design of the note features a red on multicolor underprint with a black circular overprint labeled "BANCO CENTRAL" and the new currency unit. This variant, Pick number 185b, was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited in London. The banknote dimensions are 157 x 67 mm, and it remains a significant issue with 54% ownership among Numista users.

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