500 cruzeiros 1985 — Brazil ( Pick: 200b )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 cruzeiros issued in Brazil in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 200b. The note features a front side design from the 1981-1985 ND Issue, showcasing blue and brown on a multicolor underprint, along with a double number representing the series number. The back side is presented in pink, brown, and purple, depicting a double view of a group of legislators. It includes a watermark of D. da Fonseca and is printed by CdM-B.
This banknote measures 150 x 70 mm. This variant is labeled as b and is signed by Signature 21, with a series number of 3511-4238 from 1985.
Brazil faced significant inflation in 1985, leading to currency reform and adjustment policies regarding its banknotes.
This banknote measures 150 x 70 mm. This variant is labeled as b and is signed by Signature 21, with a series number of 3511-4238 from 1985.
Brazil faced significant inflation in 1985, leading to currency reform and adjustment policies regarding its banknotes.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Signature 21.
- Date of issue
- 1985
- Printing office
- CdM-B.
- Paper
- Not specified.
- Colour
- Blue and brown on multicolor underprint. Pink, brown and purple.
- Dimensions
- 150 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified.
- Pick catalog
- 200b
About this banknote
The Banco Central do Brasil issued the 500 cruzeiros banknote in 1985 as part of the undated series spanning from 1981 to 1985. This series was introduced during a period of economic transition in Brazil, reflecting the country's efforts to stabilize its currency amidst inflationary pressures.
The obverse features a double portrait of Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, Brazil's first president, at the center. The reverse depicts a double view of a group of legislators, symbolizing the Proclamation of the Republic. The banknote measures 150 x 70 mm and includes a watermark of Deodoro da Fonseca. It was printed by the Casa da Moeda do Brasil (CdM-B) and bears the signatures of Ernane Galvêas and Affonso Celso Pastore.
