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Brazil introduced the Cruzeiro as its national currency in 1942. The First Cruzeiro was known as the “Cruzeiro antigo” and was in circulation from 1942 until 1967, after which it was replaced by the Second Cruzeiro, “Cruzeiro Novo” at a rate of 1 cruzeiro novo for 1000 cruzeiros antigos. Cruzeiro antigo banknotes were stamped with their value in Cruzeiros Novos.
In addition to First Cruzeiros banknotes, we also exchange Second Cruzeiros banknotes, Third Cruzeiros banknotes and Cruzeiros Real banknotes, as well as Cruzeiros Real coins and Brazilian Cruzeiros coins.
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10,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Santos Dumont)
The banknote of 10,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros from 1966 shows the portrait of aviation pioneer and inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont. On the back is the airplane invented by Santos-Dumont, the 14-Bis. It was the first plane to fly over a crowd of people in 1906 and also the first Brazilian aeroplane.You get: £3.000001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
5,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Tiradentes red type)
The red-coloured banknote of five thousand Brazilian Cruzeiros features the revolutionary leaser Tiradentes. His portrait is shown on the obverse side of the note. On the reverse side is the painting “Tiradentes Ante O Carrasco” (Tiradentes facing the executioner) by Rafael Falco. Two versions of this banknote exist: A red coloured version, printed by Thomas … ContinuedYou get: £1.500001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
5,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Tiradentes blue type)
The blue-coloured banknote of Cinco Mil Cruzeiros features Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, better known as Tiradentes, 18th century revolutionary leader. The back side of the 5000 cruzeiros bill shows “Tiradentes Ante O Carrasco” (Tiradentes facing the executioner), a painting by Rafael Falco. Two versions of the 5000 cruzeiros banknote exist: This blue version printed … ContinuedYou get: £1.500001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
1,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Pedro Álvares Cabral orange type)
The orange-coloured banknote of 1000 Cruzeiros from 1963 features Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil. On the back side of the Mil Cruzeiros bill is the painting “Primeira Missa” (First Mass) by Victor Meirelles. It shows Pedro Álvares Cabral attending the first Catholic mass in Brazil in 1500, on … ContinuedYou get: £0.300001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
1,000 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Pedro Álvares Cabral blue type)
This blue-coloured banknote of 1000 Mil Cruzeiros from 1961 has the portrait of Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral, who discovered Brazil in 1500 and claimed it for Portugal. On the back side is a scene showing the first Catholic mass in Brazil. It’s a reproduction from the painting “Primeira Missa” by romantic Brazilian painter Victor … ContinuedYou get: £0.300001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
500 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom João VI olive type)
Dom Joao IV, King of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, is featured on this olive coloured banknote of 500 Brazilian Cruzeiros from 1955. The back side has the text “Abertura Dos Portos”, which refers to the Decree of Opening Ports to Friendly Nations, signed by Dom Joao VI in 1808 in … ContinuedYou get: £0.150001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
500 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom João VI blue type)
The portrait on the 500 Quinhentos Cruzeiros banknote from 1961 is that of John VI of Portugal, Dom João VI. He was Prince-Regent in Brazil. In 1808 he signed the Decree of Opening Ports to Friendly Nations (Abertura Dos Portos), seen as the first step in the Brazilian Independence process. This decree is featured on … ContinuedYou get: £0.150001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
200 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom Pedro I blue type)
The blue-coloured 200 Cruzeiros banknote features the proclamation of Brazilian independence by Regent Dom Pedro I in 1822. Dom Pedro’s portrait is shown on the obverse side, while the reverse side shows the painting “Grito do Iparinga” by Pedro Américo. The banknote, printed by the American Bank Note Company in 1961 has the same design … ContinuedYou get: £0.060001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
200 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom Pedro I green type)
This green version of the 200 Brazilian Cruzeiros note was printed in 1960 by Thomas de la Rue. It is very similar in design to the 1961 blue version printed by the American Bank Note Company. The obverse side of the 200 Duzentos Cruzeiros bill shows the portrait of Pedro I of Brazil. The back … ContinuedYou get: £0.060001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
100 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom Pedro II red type)
The portrait on the front side of the red-coloured 100 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote is that of Dom Pedri II, Emperor of Brazil. The back side of the Cem Cruzeiros bill has an allegorical figure representing Culture and the text “Cultura Nacional”.You get: £0.030001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
100 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Dom Pedro II blue type)
This blue coloured note of 100 Brazilian Cruzeiros has the portrait of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil on the obverse side. The reverse side features the theme “Culture” with an allegorical figure and objects representing the arts.You get: £0.030001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
50 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Princesa Isabel purple type)
The purple 50 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote was printed by Thomas de la Rue Company Limited. It is dedicated to the Golden Law (Lei Aurea) adopted on 13 May 1888, that abolished slavery in Brazil. The law was signed by Princess Isabel, who is depicted on the front side of the cinqüenta cruzeiros banknote. The back … ContinuedYou get: £0.015001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
50 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Princesa Isabel blue type)
On the blue-coloured 50 Cruzeiros banknote is the portrait of Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil. In 1888 she signed the Lei Aurea (Golden Law) that abolished slavery in Brazil. This banknote is dedicated to this law, with Princess Isabel’s portrait on the front side and Lady Liberty on the back side over the text “Lei … ContinuedYou get: £0.015001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
20 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Marechal Deodoro da Fonseca brown type)
The brown-coloured banknote of 20 Cruzeiros from 1962 has the portrait of Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca on the front side. Da Fonseca proclaimed the Republic in 1889 and was Brazil’s first President. On the back side of the Vinte Cruzeiros Valor Legal banknote is an allegory of the Republic with the text “Proclamação da … ContinuedYou get: £0.006001 BRB = £0.0003000000 -
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10 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Getulio Vargas green type)
The green-coloured banknote of 10 Brazilian Cruzeiros from 1962 shows the portrait of Getúlio Vargas, who served as Brazil’s president during two periods. The image on the back side of the Dez Cruzeiros Valor Legal banknote represents Brazil’s industry.You get: £0.003001 BRB = £0.0003000000
