Two similar and inverted images on the vertical axis (north - south). In the center are the portraits of Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca (President of the Republic 1889 - 1891)
Reverse description
Two similar and inverted images on the vertical axis (north - south). At the center is the pictorial representation of a meeting of parliamentarians referring to the Proclamation of the Republic.
Signature(s)
Ernane Galvêas, Carlos Geraldo Langoni, Affonso Celso Pastore,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of the Deodoro da Fonseca.
Obverse lettering
500 BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL 500
DEODORO
DA FONSECA
CASA DA MOEDA DO BRASIL
500 BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL 500
DEODORO
DA FONSECA
CASA DA MOEDA DO BRASIL (Translation: 500 Central Bank of Brazil Deodoro da Fonseca Brazilian Mint)
Reverse lettering
500 QUINHENTOS
CRUZEIROS
PRESIDENTE DO
CONSELHO MONETÁRIO NACIONAL
500 QUINHENTOS
CRUZEIROS
PRESIDENTE DO
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL (Translation: 500 Five Hundred Cruzeiros President of the National Monetary Council 500 Five Hundred Cruzeiros President of the Central Bank of Brazil)