Blue on polychrome, in chalcography and offset. In the center, oval medallion with the figure of Pedro Alvares Cabral (1467/68-1520), discoverer of Brazil. Above couplet `REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the United States of Brazil). Below the inscription `MIL CRUZEIROS / VALOR LEGAL` (One Thousand Cruzeiros / Legal Amount). On the left, print number, serial number (above), the sequence number (center) and signature of Director of the Amortization Fund (below). On the right, the sequence number (above), print number, serial number (center) and signature of Finance Minister (below). Round stamp with `BANCO CENTRAL - 1 CRUZEIRO NOVO`.
Reverse description
Orange in calcography. Reproduction of the painting `Primeira missa no Brasil` (First mass in Brazil), 1860, by Victor Meirelles (1832-1903) on the caption `PRIMEIRA MISSA` (First mass), between the label `REPUBLICA DOS / ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the / United States of Brazil).
Signature(s)
Sérgio Augusto Ribeiro, Otávio Gouveia de Bulhões, Dênio Chagas Nogueira,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO
BRASIL
1000 1000
TESOURO NACIONAL
BANCO CENTRAL
1
CRUZEIRO
NOVO
DIRETOR
CAIXA DE AMORTIZAÇÃO
MINISTRO DA FAZENDA
PEDRO ALVARES CABRAL
MIL CRUZEIROS
VALOR LEGAL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil National Treasury Central Bank - 1 Cruzeiro Novo Director of the Amortization Fund Finance Minister Pedro Alvares Cabral One Thousand Cruzeiros Legal Amount American Bank Note Company.)
Reverse lettering
REPÚBLICA DOS
1000 1000
PRIMEIRA MISSA
ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of the First mass United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company.)