20 cruzeiros 1962 — Brazil ( Pick: 178 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 cruzeiros issued in Brazil in 1962. It is cataloged under Pick number 178.
This note features a front design described as Estampa 2a, printed in red-brown on a multicolor underprint, with a portrait of D. da Fonseca at the center. It includes two printed signatures: Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes and Walter Moreira Salles. The series number is 1576-2275. The reverse side displays a red design featuring an allegory of "the Republic" at the center.
This banknote is made from 100% cotton paper and measures 158 x 67 mm. The printing office for this issue is Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, located in London. The 20 cruzeiros banknotes were part of a broader currency system in Brazil during the 1960s.
This note features a front design described as Estampa 2a, printed in red-brown on a multicolor underprint, with a portrait of D. da Fonseca at the center. It includes two printed signatures: Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes and Walter Moreira Salles. The series number is 1576-2275. The reverse side displays a red design featuring an allegory of "the Republic" at the center.
This banknote is made from 100% cotton paper and measures 158 x 67 mm. The printing office for this issue is Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, located in London. The 20 cruzeiros banknotes were part of a broader currency system in Brazil during the 1960s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes, Walter Moreira Salles
- Date of issue
- 1962
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London
- Paper
- 100% cotton paper
- Colour
- brown
- Dimensions
- 158 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- N/A
- Pick catalog
- 178
About this banknote
The 20 cruzeiros banknote was issued by the Banco Central do Brasil in 1962. This series was introduced to facilitate transactions and support the national economy during a time of financial adjustments. The notes were part of the broader changes in Brazilian currency in the early 1960s.
The front of the banknote features a red-brown portrait of D. da Fonseca, centered against a multicolor underprint. It contains two printed signatures: Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes and Walter Moreira Salles. The back displays an allegory of "the Republic" at the center, printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited in London. The banknote is printed on 100% cotton paper and measures 158 x 67 mm.
