Information:
| Reference | P#222 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Period | Cruzado novo (1989-1990) |
| Currency | Cruzados Novos |
| Denomination | 500 Cruzados Novos |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of Brazil |
| Year | 1990 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 15.03.1990 |
| Size (WxH) | 140x65 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL 500
MINISTRO DA FAZENDA
PRESIDENTE DO
BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL
AUGUSTO RUSCHI
CASA DA MOEDA DO BRASIL
500 QUINHENTOS CRUZADOS NOVOS
Obverse symbolPolychromy in chalcography and offset.
In the right, portrait of scientist Augusto Ruschi (1915-1986), flanked by allegories of flora and fauna, highlighting a representation of Cattleya labiata warneri, an orchid that, with dozens of varieties, is the most typical of Espírito Santo and the largest flower of the genus in Brazil.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text500
500 QUINHENTOS CRUZADOS NOVOS
Reverse symbolPolychromy in chalcography.
Ruschi examining orchids, highlighting the figure of a hummingbird.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1990) | P# 222a - Series: A0001 - A3700 (Stamp A) | + | $0,29 | $1,10 | $1,10 | $1,10 | $1,80 | $7,20 | |
| ND (1990) | P# 222r - Series: ✻0001 - ✻0002 (Stamp A); Replacement (with ✻) | - | - | - | - | - | $14,00 | ||
| ND (1990) | P# 222s - Specimen (Modelo) | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||