| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1979-1980 |
| Type | Commemorative note |
| Value | 500 Cruzeiros (500 BRB) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro novo (1967-1986) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 171 × 79 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Casa da Moeda do Brasil, Brazil |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Aloísio Sérgio Barbosa de Magalhães |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 27 February 1986 |
| Reference(s) | P#196A |
| Obverse description | Sequence of stylized faces symbolizing the ethnic formation of the Brazilian people. |
| Reverse description | Sequence of maps of the Brazilian territory in different phases (discovery, trade, colonization, independence and integration). |
| Signature(s) | Mário Henrique Simonsen, Paulo Hortênsio Pereira Lira, Karlos Heinz Rischbieter, Ernane Galvêas, Ernane Galvêas, Carlos Geraldo Langoni, |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | The dates of 1972 and 1822 overlap. |
| 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 lettering | 500 BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL
500
QUINHENTOS CRUZEIROS
Capitania de João de Barros
Capitania de Francisco Barreto
Capitania de Jorge Dalbuquerge
DE SVA MAGESTADE
Capitania de Francisco Giraldes
Capitania do Duque Daveiro
Capitania de Vasco fez Coutinho
Capitania de Pero de Goes
500
INTEGRAÇÃO/INDEPENDÊNCIA/COLONIZAÇÃO/COMÉRCIO/DESCOBRIMENTO
CASA DA MOEDA DO BRASIL (Translation: 500 Central Bank of Brazil Five Hundred Cruzeiros Captaincy de João de Barros Captaincy of Francisco Barreto Captaincy of Jorge Dalbuquerge from Sva Magestade Captaincy of Francisco Giraldes Captaincy of Duke Daveiro Captaincy of Vasco Fez Coutinho Captaincy of Pero de Goes 500 Integration / Independence / Colonization / Trade / Discovery Brazilian Mint) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 8097153560 |
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