50 cruzeiros 1956 — Brazil ( Pick: 152c )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 cruzeiros issued in Brazil in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 152c. This note is characterized by its blue color on multicolor guilloches and purple highlights. It measures 157 x 67 mm and is printed on paper. The banknote features the signatures of Alfonso Almiro and Lucas Lopes.
The American Bank Note Company (ABNC) was responsible for its production, with a total of 621-720 series produced. Its detailed design elements contribute to its classification within the documented banknotes from this issue.
The 50 cruzeiros note was part of a broader monetary issuance in Brazil during the mid-20th century.
The American Bank Note Company (ABNC) was responsible for its production, with a total of 621-720 series produced. Its detailed design elements contribute to its classification within the documented banknotes from this issue.
The 50 cruzeiros note was part of a broader monetary issuance in Brazil during the mid-20th century.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alfonso Almiro & Lucas Lopes
- Date of issue
- 1956
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company (ABNC)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor guilloches; purple
- Dimensions
- 157 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Series #621-720
- Pick catalog
- 152c
About this banknote
The "Banco Central do Brasil" issued the 50 cruzeiros banknote in 1956. This series was part of a monetary restructuring plan aimed at stabilizing the Brazilian economy during the mid-20th century. The banknotes were printed by the American Bank Note Company, known for high-quality security printing.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Princess Isabel, a key historical figure in Brazil. The reverse side displays an allegorical figure with the inscription "Lei Áurea," referencing the law that abolished slavery in Brazil. This Pick 152c note, in blue with multicolor guilloches and purple tones, measures 157 x 67 mm.
