100 Cruzeiros overprint on 100 Mil Réis P# 70

Issuer Brazil
Year 1942
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 100 Cruzeiros (100 BRZ)
Currency Cruzeiro (1942-1967)
Composition Paper
Size 186 × 86 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)
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In circulation to 12 February 1967
Reference(s) P#129
Obverse description Blue on polychrome, in calcography and lithography. In the center, within a frame topped by decorations, is the portrait of Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (President of the Republic 1906 - 1909). In the upper left and lower right corners, overprints were applied in blue color in the shape of rose, with the words CASA DA MOEDA 100 CRUZEIROS (MINT 100 CRUZEIROS).
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DOS 100 100 ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL 100 100 NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE CASA DA MOEDA 100 CRUZEIROS 100 100 CASA DA MOEDA 100 CRUZEIROS 100 CEM MIL REIS 100 VALOR RECEBIDO AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
(Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil In the National Treasury will be paid to the carrier of this amount of Mint 100 Cruzeiros One Hundred Thousand Réis Amount Received American Bank Note Company.)
Reverse description Green, in calcography. Partial view of Rio de Janeiro.
Reverse lettering REPUBLICA DOS 100 100 100 100 DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.
(Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company.)
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Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 9673917170
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