KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 cruzados 1987 — Brazil ( Pick: 212c )

Region: South America
Front side
500 cruzados Brazil 1987 — Front side
Back side
500 cruzados Brazil 1987 — Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Brazil, dated 1987, carries a denomination of 500 cruzados. It features a design from the 1986 ND Commemorative Issue, characterized by a blue-green on green and multicolor underprint, with H. Villa-Lobos at the center on the front side.

The reverse displays Villa-Lobos conducting at the left center, accompanied by a watermark of H. Villa-Lobos. The banknote measures 153x73mm and is printed by CdM-B. It is cataloged under Pick number 212c, identifying it within the documented issues. The signature variant is 25, and the series number is 2843-7504.

Specifications

Colour
Green and brown
Pick catalog
212c

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Brazil issued this 500 cruzados banknote as part of the 1986 commemorative series. The issuance of this series was part of a broader economic reformation that took place in Brazil during this period. This change aimed to combat inflation and stabilize the currency, officially introduced in 1986.

The front of the note features a portrait of Heitor Villa-Lobos in blue-green against a multicolor underprint. On the back, Villa-Lobos is depicted conducting, with his image also appearing as the watermark. Printed by CdM-B, this variant, marked with signature 25, measures 153x73mm and was released with series numbers ranging from 2843 to 7504 in 1987.

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