500 Cruzeiros Thesouro Nacional, 1st print, 'Valor Legal'
| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1961-1962 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Cruzeiros (500 BRZ) |
| Currency | Cruzeiro (1942-1967) |
| 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 | 12 February 1967 |
| Reference(s) | P#172 |
| Obverse description | Blue on polychrome, in calcography and offset. In the center, wrapped in a decorated frame, the portrait of João Maria José Francisco Xavier de Paula Luís António Domingos Rafael (Dom João VI), flanked by the numerals 500. |
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| Obverse lettering |
REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL TESOURO NACIONAL 500 500 QUINHENTOS CRUZEIROS DIRETOR CAIXA DE AMORTIZAÇÃO MINISTRO DA FAZENDA D.JOÃO VI VALOR LEGAL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of United States of Brazil will be paid to the carrier of this amount of National Treasury 500 500 Five Hundred Cruzeiros Director of the Amortization Fund Finance Minister D.João VI Legal Amount American Bank Note Company.) |
| Reverse description | Lead gray, in calcography. In the center, the allegorical and pictorial representation of the `Abertura dos Portos` (Opening of the Ports), Cadmo Fausto de Souza. |
| Reverse lettering |
500 500 REPÚBLICA DOS ABERTURA DOS PORTOS 500 500 ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of United States of Brazil Opening of Ports American Bank Note Company.) |
| Signature(s) | Carlos Augusto Carrilho, Clemente Mariani Bittencourt, Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes, Walther Moreira Salles, |
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| Numisquare ID | 3218792430 |
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