5 cruzeiros 1979 — Brazil ( Pick: 192d )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 cruzeiros issued in Brazil in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 192d. This note belongs to the 1970 ND Issues, featuring blue on an orange and green underprint. The front side includes a portrait designated as D, while the back displays a maroon color with a parade square at the left. The watermark shows D. Pedro I, and the printer for this note is CdM-B.
A total of 79,100,000 units of this denomination were produced. The signatures on the note are Karlos Heinz Rischbieter and Ernane Galvêas. It has characteristics consistent with variant d, specifically signature 19, and series numbers range from 6051 to 6841 within the printed output from that year.
Brazil underwent a transition from the cruzeiro to the cruzeiro novo in 1986. The production volume of this note reflects its broad circulation during the late 1970s.
A total of 79,100,000 units of this denomination were produced. The signatures on the note are Karlos Heinz Rischbieter and Ernane Galvêas. It has characteristics consistent with variant d, specifically signature 19, and series numbers range from 6051 to 6841 within the printed output from that year.
Brazil underwent a transition from the cruzeiro to the cruzeiro novo in 1986. The production volume of this note reflects its broad circulation during the late 1970s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Karlos Heinz Rischbieter, Ernane Galvêas
- Date of issue
- 1979
- Colour
- Blue and brown
- Amount produced
- 79,100,000
- Pick catalog
- 192d
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Brazil issued the 5 cruzeiros banknote in 1979. This series belonged to a broader issuance starting in the 1970s, designed to update and standardize currency during a period of economic adjustments. The note was signed by Karlos Heinz Rischbieter and Ernane Galvêas, both significant figures in Brazil's economic history.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait in blue on an orange and green underprint, associated with the ND 1970 Issues. The back side design is maroon, showcasing a parade square on the left. A watermark depicting D. Pedro I is present. This note, cataloged as Pick 192d, was printed by Casa da Moeda do Brasil, with a production amount of 79,100,000 notes.
