Brazil 2 Cruzeiros ND (1955)

Thesouro Nacional; 2nd print; 1st Type

P# 157s - Specimen ("Modelo")

Brazil 2 Cruzeiros, 1955 P-157 obverse
Brazil 2 Cruzeiros, 1955 P-157 reverse

Information:

Rarity R - Rare
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1955) P# 157s - Specimen ("Modelo") + - - - - - -
Reference AINotes#C061mCláudioPatrickAmato
Country Brazil
Period Cruzeiro (1942-1967)
Currency Cruzeiros
Denomination 2 Cruzeiros
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1955
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 12.02.1967
Size (WxH) 157x67 mm

Obverse:

Brazil 2 Cruzeiros, 1955 P-157
Latin

Obverse text

2 2 REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE DOIS CRUZEIROS NO TESOURO NACIONAL 2 2 DUQUE DE CAXIAS DIRETOR CAIXA DE AMORTIZAÇÃO MINISTRO DA FAZENDA VALOR RECEBIDO 2 2 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

Obverse symbol

Cobalt green on polychrome, in calchography and offset. In the center, wrapped in a decorated frame, the portrait of Luiz Alves de Lima e Silva (Duque de Caxias), flanked by numerals 2.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

REPÚBLICA DOS 2 2 ESCOLA MILITAR DE REZENDE 2 2 ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

Reverse symbol

Ochre on in calchography. In the center, image far from the Military School of Rezende in Rio de Janeiro.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1955) P# 157 - Series: #1 - 230 23m - - $1,20 $1,20 $1,20 $2,30
ND (1955) P# 157s - Specimen ("Modelo") + - - - - - -