Primary Collection: Brazil
Brazil pick A243a: 500 Reis from 1880
ND (1.9.1880). Black on orange-brown underprint. Woman reclining at left, portrait Dom Pedro II at center, woman sitting at right. Back: Back orange-brown. Printer: ABNC. 1 serial number , 1880.
Brazil pick A245: 2 Mil Reis from 1870
ND (1870). Black on green underprint. Portrait Dom Pedro II at left, arms at center, trees at right. Back: Green. Printer: ABNC.
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Brazil pick A250b: 1 Mil Reis from 1885
ND (1885). Black on green underprint. Arms at left, portrait Dom Pedro II at center, seated woman at right. Back: Green. Printer:ABNC. 2 serial number.
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Brazil pick 3a: 1 Mil Reis from 1891
E. 7A (1891). Black on green underprint. Imperial Museum at left, child holding caduceus at right. Back: Green. Printer: ABNC. Back frame 63mm high. 1 handwritten signature with serie letter.
Brazil pick 5a: 1 Mil Reis from 1917
E. 9A (1917). Black on orange underprint. Imperial Museum at left, child holding caduceus at right. Like number 3. Back: Orange. Printer:ABNC.
Brazil pick 16a: 2 Mil Reis from 1921
E. 14A (1921). Blue on olive underprint. Portrait J. Murtinho at left. Printer: CdM (without imprint).
Brazil pick 29b: 5 Mil Reis from 1925
E. 19A (1925). Blue on multicolor underprint. Portrait B. do Rio Branco (foreign minister) at center. Back: Reddish-brown. Three allegorical figures at center. Printer: ABNC. BRASIL; Estampa and serial number together.
Brazil pick 39c: 10 Mil Reis from 1925
E. 17A (1925). Blue on multicolor underprint. Portrait Pres. Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles at center. Printer: ABNC. BRASIL; Estampa and serial number separated, handwritten signature.
Brazil pick 48c: 20 Mil Reis from 1931
E. 16A (1931). Blue on multicolor underprint. First Pres. Manuel Deodoro do Fonseca at center. Back: Orange. Allegorical woman at center. Printer: ABNC. BRASIL; Estampa and serial number separated, handwritten signature.
Brazil pick 82a: 200 Mil Reis from 1936
E. 17A (1936). Red-brown on multicolor underprint. J. Saldanha Marinho at right. Printer: W&S.
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Brazil pick 131A: 1 Mil Reis from 1944
ND (1944). Black on green underprint. Portrait C. Salles at center. Like number 110B but series number 279-500. Back: Arms.
Brazil pick 132a: 1 Cruzeiro from 1944
ND (1944). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait Marqués de Tamandare at center. Series: number 1-1000. Hand-signed. Back: Blue.Naval school at center. Printer: ABNC.
Brazil pick 136a: 20 Cruzeiros from 1943
ND (1943). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait Deodoro da Fonseca at center. Series: number 1-460. Hand-signed. Back: Red. Allegory of the Republic at center. Printer: ABNC.
Brazil pick 141a: 1000 Cruzeiros from 1943
ND (1943). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait Pedro Alvares Cabral at center. Series: number 1-230. Hand-signed. Back: Orange. First Mass scene at center. Printer: ABNC.
Brazil pick 150a: 1 Cruzeiro from 1954
ND (1954-1958). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait M. de Tamandare at center. Like number 132. 2 printed signatures. Back: Blue. Naval school at center. Printer: ABNC. Series number 1001-1800.
Brazil pick 150b: 1 Cruzeiro from 1954
ND (1954-1958). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait M. de Tamandare at center. Like number 132. 2 printed signatures. Back: Blue. Naval school at center. Printer: ABNC. Series number 1801-2700.
Brazil pick 151b: 2 Cruzeiros from 1954
ND (1954-1958). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait D. de Caxias at center. Like number 133. 2 printed signatures. Back: Gold. Military school at center. Printer: ABNC. Series number 901-1135.
Brazil pick 154a: 200 Cruzeiros from 1955
ND (1955-1959). Blue on multicolor guilloches. Portrait Dom Pedro I at center. Like number 139. 2 printed signatures. Back: Olive-green. Battle scene at center. Printer: ABNC. Series number 321-520.
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Brazil pick 157Ac: 2 Cruzeiros from 1956
ND (1956-1958). Turquoise on multicolor underprint. Portrait D. de Caxias at center. Like number 157. 2 printed signatures. Back: Orange. Military school at center. Printer: TDLR. Series number 901-1045.
Brazil pick 158c: 5 Cruzeiros from 1953
ND (1953-1959). Brown on multicolor underprint. Portrait B. do Rio Branco at center. 2 printed signatures. Back: Brown. Amazonia scene. Printer: TDLR. Series number 1301-1800.
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Brazil pick 159d: 10 Cruzeiros from 1953
ND (1953-1960). Green on multicolor underprint. Portrait G. Vargas at center. Like number 135. 2 printed signatures. Back: Green. Allegorical man with industrial implements at center. Printer: TDLR. Series number 1436-1685.
Brazil pick 160d: 20 Cruzeiros from 1955
ND (1955-1961). Red-brown on multicolor underprint. Portrait D. da Fonseca at center. Like number 136. 2 printed signatures. Back: Red. Allegory of the Republic at center. Printer: TDLR. Series number 1226-1575.
Brazil pick 168b: 20 Cruzeiros from 1963
ND (1963). Portrait of D. da Fonseca at center. Back red; allegory of the republic at center. Series #961-1260.
Brazil pick 169a: 50 Cruzeiros from 1961
ND (1961). Portrait of Princess Isabela at center. Back purple; allegory of Law at center. Series #721-1220.
Brazil pick 170a: 100 Cruzeiros from 1961
ND (1961). Portrait of D. Pedro at center. Back red-brown; allegory of National Culture at center. Seires 761-1160.
Brazil pick 170b: 100 Cruzeiros from 1964
ND (1964). Portrait of D. Pedro at center. Back red-brown; allegory of National Culture at center. Seires 1161-1360.
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Brazil pick 171a: 200 Cruzeiros from 1961
ND (1961). Portrait of D. Pedro at center. Back olive-green; battle scene at center. Series 671-1070.
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Brazil pick 171b: 200 Cruzeiros from 1964
ND (1964). Portrait of D. Pedro at center. Back olive-green; battle scene at center. Series 1071-1370.
Brazil pick 176a: 5 Cruzeiros from 1962
ND (1962). Brown on multicolored underprint. Portrait of Barao de Rio Branco at center. Series #2301-3500.
Brazil pick 176d: 5 Cruzeiros from 1964
ND (1964). Brown on multicolored underprint. Portrait of Barao de Rio Branco at center. Series #3749-4148; 4233-4700.
Brazil pick 183b: 1 Centavo from 1967
ND (1967). Green on multicolored underprint. Overprint: 1 centavo on 10 cruzeiros. Ministro below right signature. Series 3152-4055.
Black circular overprint: BANCO CENTRAL and new currency unit in black circle on Tesouro Nacional notes.
Brazil pick 189b: 10 Cruzeiros Novos from 1967
ND (1967). Gray on multicolored underprint. Bold or semi-bold overprint. Printer: ABNC. Overprint: 10 Cruzeiros Novos on 10000 Cruzeiros. Series 701-1700.
Black circular overprint BANCO CENTRAL and new currency unit in black circle on Tesouro Nacional note.
Brazil pick 191Ab: 1 Cruzeiro from 1975
ND (1975). Dark green and blue with medallic Liberty head at right in brown. Banco Central building at left on back. Serial number prefix B. Series 3782-13194.
Portrait as watermark. Signature varieties. Five digit series number above serial number. Printer: CdM-B.
Brazil pick 191Ac: 1 Cruzeiro from 1980
ND (1980). Dark green and blue with medallic Liberty head at right in brown. Banco Central building at left on back. Serial number prefix B. Series 13195-18094.
Portrait as watermark. Signature varieties. Five digit series number above serial number. Printer: CdM-B.
Brazil pick 193b: 10 Cruzeiros from 1974
ND (1974). Grayish purple and dark brown on orange-brown, blue-green, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of D. Pedro II at right. Back green, violet, and brown; statue of the Prophet Daniel. Back darkly printed. Series prefix A. Series 1430-7745.
Portrait as watermark. Signature varieties. Five digit series number above serial number. Printer: CdM-B.
Brazil pick 194a: 50 Cruzeiros from 1970
ND (1970). Black, purple, blue-black, and violet on lilac and multicolored underprint. D. da Fonseca at right. Back brown, lilac, and blue; coffee loading at left. Series 1-1250.
Portrait as watermark. Signature varieties. Five digit series number above serial number. Printer: CdM-B.
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Brazil pick 198b: 100 Cruzeiros from 1984
ND (1984). Red and purple on multicolored underprint. D. de Caxias at center. Back gray-blue and red; battle scene and sword at center.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 4082-8176.
Brazil pick 199b: 200 Cruzeiros from 1984
ND (1984). Green and violet on multicolored underprint. Princess Isabel at center. Back brown and green; two women cooking outdoors.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 2997-4960.
Brazil pick 200b: 500 Cruzeiros from 1985
ND (1985). Blue and brown on multicolored underprint. D. da Fonseca at center. Back pink, brown, and purple; group of legislators.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 3511-4238.
Brazil pick 201d: 1000 Cruzeiros from 1986
ND (1986). Brown and dark olive on multicolored underprint. Double portrait of B. de Rio Branco and as watermark. BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL in one line. Double view of machinery on back.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series prefix B. Series 1-788.
Brazil pick 202d: 5000 Cruzeiros from 1985
ND (1985). Purple and brown on multicolored underprint. C. Branco at center. Back brown, purple, and blue with antennas.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series prefix B. Series 2119-2342.
Brazil pick 209b: 10 Cruzados from 1987
ND (1987). Brown on multicolored underprint. Desk top at center, Rui Barbosa at center right. Conference scene on back. Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 1156-1505.
Brazil pick 210a: 50 Cruzados from 1986
ND (1986). Purple on multicolored underprint. Microscope at center, O. Cruz at right. Cruz Institute at center on back.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 1-1617.
Brazil pick 211a: 100 Cruzados from 1986
ND (1986). Black on blue, gold, and multicolored underprint. Electric power station at center, President J Kubitschek at right. Old and modern buildings at center on back.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 1-1176.
Brazil pick 211b: 100 Cruzados from 1987
ND (1987). Black on blue, gold, and multicolored underprint. Electric power station at center, President J Kubitschek at right. Old and modern buildings at center on back.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 1177-1582.
Brazil pick 211c: 100 Cruzados from 1987
ND (1987). Black on blue, gold, and multicolored underprint. Electric power station at center, President J Kubitschek at right. Old and modern buildings at center on back.
Watermark: same as portrait. Printer: CdM-B. First four digits of serial number represent series. Series 1583-3045.
Brazil pick 212c: 500 Cruzados from 1987
ND (1987). Birth Centennial of H. Villa-Lobos. Blue-green on green and multicolored underprint. H. Villa-Lobos at center right and as watermark. Villa-Lobos conducting at left center on back. Printer: CdM-B. Series 2843-7504.
Brazil pick 212d: 500 Cruzados from 1988
ND (1988). Birth Centennial of H. Villa-Lobos. Blue-green on green and multicolored underprint. H. Villa-Lobos at center right and as watermark. Villa-Lobos conducting at left center on back. Printer: CdM-B. Series 7505-8309.
Brazil pick 213b: 1000 Cruzados from 1988
ND (1988). Purple and brown-violet on multicolored underprint. J. Machado at right. Street scene from old Rio de Janeiro on back. Series 2745-9919.
Portrait as watermark. Printer: CdM-B. Series number is first four digits of serial number.
Brazil pick 216b: 1 Cruzado Novo from 1989
ND (1989). Purple and brown-violet on multicolored underprint. Overprint: 1 Cruzado Novo on 1000 Cruzados. Series number prefix B. Series 1-1617.
Black triangular overprint of new currency unit.
Brazil pick 217b: 5 Cruzados Novos from 1989
ND (1989). Blue on multicolored underprint. Overprint: 5 Cruzados Novos on 5000 Cruzados. Series 3532-3818.
Black triangular overprint of new currency unit.
Brazil pick 218b: 10 Cruzados Novos from 1990
ND (1990). Red and brown on multicolored underprint. Overprint: 10 Cruzados Novos on 10000 Cruzados. Series 4172-4502.
Black triangular overprint of new currency unit.
Brazil pick 220a: 100 Cruzados Novos from 1989
ND (1989). Orange, purple, and green on multicolored underprint. C. Meireles at right. Back brown, black, and multicolored; child reading and people dancing. Series 1-6772.
Printer: CdM-B. Watermark: Liberty head.
Brazil pick 223a: 50 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Brown and black on multicolored underprint. C. Drummond de Andrade at right. Back black, red-brown, and blue; de Andrade writing poetry. Series 3359-5338. Black rectangular overprint of new currency unit. 50 Cruzeiros on 50 Cruzados Novos.
Brazil pick 224b: 100 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Orange, purple, and green on multicolored underprint. C. Meireles at right. Back brown, black, and multicolored; child reading and people dancing. Series 8795-9447. Black rectangular overprint of new currency unit. 100 Cruzeiros on 100 Cruzados Novos.
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Brazil pick 225b: 200 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Blue and black on multicolored underprint. Political leaders at center, sculpture of the Republic at center right, arms at right. Oil painting Patria by P. Bruno with flag being embroidered by a family on back. Series 1965-2668. Black rectangular overprint of new currency unit. 200 Cruzeiros on 200 Cruzados Novos.
Brazil pick 226b: 500 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Green and purple on multicolored underprint. Orchids at center, A. Ruschi at right. Back light orange, purple, and blue; swallow-tailed hummingbird, orchids and A. Ruschi at center. Black rectangular overprint of new currency unit. 500 Cruzeiros on 500 Cruzados Novos. Series 3701-7700.
Brazil pick 228a: 100 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Orange, purple, and green on multicolored underprint. C. Meireles at right. Back brown, black, and multicolored; child reading and people dancing. Series 1-1045. Printer: CdM-B.
Brazil pick 229a: 200 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Blue and black on multicolored underprint. Political leaders at center, sculpture of the Republic at center right, arms at right. Oil painting Patria by P. Bruno with flag being embroidered by a family on back. Watermark: liberty head. Printer: CdM-B. Series 1-1646.
Brazil pick 231b: 1000 Cruzeiros from 1990
ND (1990). Dark brown, brown, violet and black on multicolored underprint. C. Rondon at right, native hut at center, map of Brazil in background. Two indian children and local food from Amazonia on back. Watermark: Liberty's head. Upper signature title: MINISTRA DA ECONOMIA. Series 4269-6796.
Brazil pick 231c: 1000 Cruzeiros from 1991
ND (1991). Dark brown, brown, violet and black on multicolored underprint. C. Rondon at right, native hut at center, map of Brazil in background. Two indian children and local food from Amazonia on back. Watermark: Liberty\'s head. Series 6797-8453.
Brazil pick 232c: 5000 Cruzeiros from 1993
ND (1993). Blue-black, black, and deep brown on light blue and multicolored underprint. C. Gomes at center right, Brazilian youths at center. Statue of Gomes seated, grand piano in background at center on back. Series 5502-6041.
Brazil pick 233c: 10000 Cruzeiros from 1993
ND (1993). Black and brown-violet on multicolored underprint. V. Brazil at right and as watermark. Extracting poisonous venom at center. One snake swallowing another at center on back. Series 6938-7365.
Brazil pick 234a: 50000 Cruzeiros from 1992
ND (1992). Dark brown and red-orange on multicolored underprint. C. Cascudo at center right and as watermark. Two men on raft in background at left center. Folklore dancers at left center on back. Series 1-6289.
Brazil pick 243Ae: 1 Real from 1997
ND (1997). Black, olive-green, and blue-green on aqua and pale green underprint. White-necked jacobin hummingbirds at center on back. Series 0001-9999. Watermark: flag. Serial number B..B.
Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format. Printer CdM-B or with additional imprint of secondary printer. Series number is the first four digits of the serial number.
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Brazil pick 245Ak: 10 Reais from 1997
ND (1997). Dark brown, brown-violet, and brown-orange on lilac and pale orange underprint. Macaw at center on back. Watermark: flag. Series E0001-E9999.
Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format. Printer CdM-B or with additional imprint of secondary printer. Series number is the first four digits of the serial number.
Second signature variety.
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Brazil pick 246n: 50 Reais from 1994
ND (1994). Dark brown and red-brown on multicolored underprint. Jaguar on back. Series #D0001-D2492.
Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format. Printer CdM-B or with additional imprint of secondary printer. Series number is the first four digits of the serial number.
First signature variety.
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Brazil pick 249e: 2 Reais from 2001
ND (2001). Blue-green and black on multicolored underprint. Tartaruga Marinha turtles on back. Series B2037-.
Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format. Series number is the first four digits of the serial number.
Second signature variety.
Brazil pick 250e: 20 Reais from 2002
ND (2002). Yellow and rose on multicolored underprint. Lion monkey on back. Series B0001-.
Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format. Series number is the first four digits of the serial number.
Second signature variety.
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Brazil pick 254a: 10 Reais from 2010
2010. Brown and rose on multicolored underprint. Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back: macaw at left, two in flight at right.
Brazil pick 255a: 20 Reais from 2010
2010. Orange on yellow and multicolored underprint. Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back: lion monkey at left and right.
Brazil pick 256a: 50 Reais from 2010
2010. Dark brown. Sculpture of the Republic at center right. Back vertical format.