5000 Cruzeiros Banco Central do Brasil - reused from the Thesouro Nacional

€207,943.00
IssuerBrazil
Year1965
TypeStandard banknote
Value5000 Cruzeiros (5000 BRZ)
CurrencyCruzeiro (1942-1967)
CompositionPaper
Size157 × 67 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
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In circulation to12 February 1967
Reference(s) P#182A
Obverse descriptionSolferino red on polychrome, in chalcography and offset - drawn from the National Treasury. On the right, oval medallion with the figure of Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, Tiradentes (1746-1792). Above couplet `REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the United States of Brazil). Below the inscription `CINCO MIL CRUZEIROS / VALOR LEGAL` (Five Thousand Cruzeiros / Legal Amount). On the left, print number, serial number (above), the sequence number (center) and signature of Presidente of the Central Bank (below). On the right, the sequence number (above), print number, serial number (center) and signature of Finance Minister in black (below).
Reverse descriptionRubi red in calcography. Reproduction of the painting `Tiradentes ante o carrasco` (Tiradentes before the executioner), 1951, by Rafael Falco (1885-1967), between the label `REPUBLICA DOS / ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the / United States of Brazil).
Signature(s)Dênio Chagas Nogueira, Otávio Gouveia de Bulhões,
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Obverse letteringREPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL 5000 5000 TESOURO NACIONAL CINCO MIL CRUZEIROS VALOR LEGAL PRESIDENTE DO BANCO CENTRAL MINISTRO DA FAZENDA TIRADENTES 5000 5000 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil National Treasury Five Thousand Cruzeiros Legal Amount President of the Central Bank Finance Minister Tiradentes Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.)
Reverse letteringREPÚBLICA DOS 5000 5000 TIRADENTES ANTE O CARRASCO ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Translation: Republic of the Tiradentes before the executioner United States of Brazil Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.)
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Catalog ID9011116620
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