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50 000 Cruzeiros 3rd edition
| Issuer | Banco Central do Brasil |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Value | 50 000 Cruzeiros (50 000 BRE) |
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| Obverse description | Central intaglio portrait of folklorist and ethnographer Luís da Câmara Cascudo (1898–1986), with his name inscribed below the likeness. To the left, a vignette of jangadeiros — traditional northeastern Brazilian raft fishermen — references the cultural heritage associated with the subject. Denomination numerals, institutional inscriptions, and a fine guilloche underprint complete the composition across the upper and lower registers. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the Bumba-meu-boi, a traditional northeastern Brazilian folkloric theatrical celebration rendered with costumed performers and a stylized bull figure, set against a multicoloured guilloche underprint in orange and blue. The denomination numeral "50000" appears in large format at upper right and lower left, with the written value "CINQÜENTA MIL CRUZEIROS" along the lower register. The inscription "BUMBA-MEU-BOI (FOLCLORE)" is placed to the lower right of the central vignette. |
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| Protection description | Portrait watermark of Luís da Câmara Cascudo |
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