| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 100 Cruzeiros (100 BRE) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro (1990-1993) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 140 × 65 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Brazil |
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| Designer(s) | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 July 1993 |
| Reference(s) | P#228 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Cecília Benevides de Carvalho Meireles (1901-1964), with the left, the reproduction of a drawing of her own, overlaid with some manuscript verses extracted from her Canticles. |
| Reverse description | The picture, on the left, represents the child`s universe, his fantasies and the moment of learning. The panel is completed, on the right, with the reproduction of drawings made by the writer, representative of her studies on folklore, songs and popular dances. |
| Signature(s) | Zélia Maria Cardoso de Mello, Ibrahim Eris, |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Effigy of the Republic |
| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL 100
Sê o que o ouvido nunca esquece.
Repete-se para sempre.
Em todos os corações.
Em todos os mundos.
Cecília Meireles
MINISTRA DA
FAZENDA E PLANEJAMENTO
PRESIDENTE DO
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL
CASA DA MOEDA DO BRASIL
100 CEM CRUZEIROS (Translation: Central Bank of Brazil 200 If what the ear never forgets. / Repeats itself forever. / In all hearts. In all worlds. Cecília Meireles Minister of Finance and Planning President of Central Bank of Brazil Brazilian Mint Hundred Cruzeiros) |
| Reverse lettering | 100
100 CEM CRUZEIROS (Translation: 100 Hundred Cruzeiros) |
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| Catalog ID | 6873197590 |
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