KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 cruzeiros 1962 — Brazil ( Pick: 177 )

Region: South America
Front side
10 cruzeiros Brazil 1962 — Front side
Back side
10 cruzeiros Brazil 1962 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 cruzeiros issued in Brazil in 1962. It is cataloged under Pick number 177. This banknote features a front design known as Estampa 2a, characterized by a multicolor underprint with a prominent green color scheme. The center displays a portrait of G. Vargas, accompanied by two printed signatures. The back design is predominantly green, illustrating the allegory of "Industry" at the center.

This note measures 157 x 67 mm and was produced by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London. A total of 70,000,000 notes were manufactured during this issue. The signatures on the note are from Walther Moreira Salles and Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes.

The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.

Specifications

Signed by
Walther Moreira Salles, Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes
Date of issue
1962
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London
Paper
Paper
Colour
Green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
157 x 67 mm
Amount produced
70,000,000
Pick catalog
177

About this banknote

The Republic of the United States of Brazil issued the 10 cruzeiros banknote (Pick 177) in 1962 as part of the Estampa 2a series. This series was introduced to update the national currency, reflecting the country's economic developments during that period.

The obverse features a central portrait of President Getúlio Vargas, with the denomination numerals flanking the image. The reverse displays an allegory of "Industry" at the center. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London, the note measures 157 x 67 mm and was produced in a quantity of 70,000,000. It was demonetized on 12 February 1967.

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