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500 Cruzeiros 2 Edition, 1st Type, Stamp B
| Issuer | Banco Central do Brasil |
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| Year | 1979-1980 |
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| Value | 500 Cruzeiros (500 BRB) |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL 500 500 QUINHENTOS CRUZEIROS PRESIDENTE CONSELHO MONETÁRIO PRESIDENTE BANCO CENTRAL (Translation: Central Bank of Brazil 500 Five Hundred Cruzeiros President Monetary Council President Central Bank) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a sequence of historical maps of Brazilian territory illustrating successive phases of national development: Descobrimento, Comércio, Colonização, Independência, and Integração. Each map panel is rendered in an engraved cartographic style, and the names of the original captaincies are inscribed alongside their respective territorial divisions, referencing the colonial administrative partitioning of Brazil. |
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| Protection description | Overlapping dates of 1822 and 1972, referencing Brazilian Independence and the sesquicentennial commemorative year. |
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