BRAZIL  

Pick#....................198b
Banknote Book # 820b
Denomination ....100 Cruzeiros
Date.....................1984
Condition......     UNC
Comments........ Duque de Caxias on front.  Luis Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duke of Caxias  August 25, 1803 - May 7, 1880), nicknamed "The Peacemaker"[ and "Iron Duke,] was a monarchist, military officer and politician of the Empire of Brazil.  Two cities in Brazil were named for him.  Battle scene on reverse.

Printer: Casa da Moeda do Brazil

Cruzeiros = from the Portuguese verb "Cruzar: to bear a cross" - early Portuguese gold or silver coins that bore a cross on reverse. Image not note in lot.

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