| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1966-1967 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 5 Cruzeiros (5 BRB) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 157 × 67 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 | 14 May 1970 |
| Reference(s) | P#188 |
| Obverse description | Blue on polychrome, in chalcography and offset. On the right, oval medallion with the figure of Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, Tiradentes (1746-1792). Superimposed on the figure of Tiradentes, a round stamp with the words `BANCO CENTRAL - 5 CRUZEIROS NOVOS`. Above couplet `REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the United States of Brazil). Below the inscription `CINCO MIL CRUZEIROS / VALOR LEGAL` (Five Thousand Cruzeiros / Legal Amount). On the left, print number, serial number (above), the sequence number (center) and signature of President of the Central Bank (below). On the right, the sequence number (above), print number, serial number (center) and signature of Finance Minister (below). |
| Reverse description | Ruby Red in calcography. Reproduction of the painting `Tiradentes ante o carrasco` (Tiradentes before the executioner), 1951, by Rafael Falco (1885-1967), 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, |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO
BRASIL
5000 5000
TESOURO NACIONAL
BANCO CENTRAL
5
CRUZEIROS
NOVOS
CINCO MIL CRUZEIROS
VALOR LEGAL
PRESIDENTE DO BANCO CENTRAL
MINISTRO DA FAZENDA
TIRADENTES
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil National Treasury Central Bank 5 Cruzeiros Novos Five Thousand Cruzeiros Legal Amount President of the Central Bank Finance Minister Tiradentes American Bank Note Company.) |
| Reverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DOS
5000 5000
TIRADENTES ANTE O CARRASCO
ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of the Tiradentes before the executioner United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company.) |
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| Catalog ID | 7387117290 |
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