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Paper Money

The Paper Money in the Brazil

Starting from 1.833, due to the great amount of copper forged moneys in circulation in the Province of Bahia, the Imperial Government begins to emit bills seeking the withdrawal of those coins, and avoiding like this a financial breakdown. In 1.835 they begin the first family of Paper money own to be emitted in Brazil. The money of a country, and particularly his bills, they are very efficient instruments of communication and of propaganda of masses, once all of the citizens have access to them. It is portrayed in them, the history, the geography, the arts, the sciences, the fauna, the flora, the landscapes, the etnia, the monuments, the own people and it is worshipped the personalities and important occasions of a nation. Know a little of those references in the Brazilian bills.

The Cruzeiro became the new national coin.

1944/1966 - Standard Cruzeiro

The depreciation of the Cruzeiro took to the creation of the Cruzeiro Novo, with value a thousand times adult.

1966/1967 - Standard Cruzeiro Novo

The Cruzeiro Novo was just called Cruzeiro again.

1970/1981 - Standard Cruzeiro

Cruzado is the new monetary unit in substitution to the Cruzeiro.

1986/1988 - Standard Cruzado

With the Cruzado depreciation the Cruzado Novo appears.

1989/1990 - Standard Cruzado Novo

Recovered the denomination Cruzeiro for the coin.

1990/1993 - Standard Cruzeiro

The Cruzeiro Real was instituted in substitution to the Cruzeiro.

1993/1994 - Standard Cruzeiro Real

The Real is the new monetary unit.

1994 - Standard Real