Federative Republic of Brazil (Brazil)
Location: State in Southern America
Capital: Brasilia
Currency code: BRL 986
Issuing authority: Banco Central do Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Head of state: President
Head of government: President
Monetary unit: Brasilian Real
1 Brasilian Real = 100 Centavos
The state in South America, occupying east and central part of the continent.
GDP (billions of US dollars)
2012 - 2435.2
2011 - 2444.9
2010 - 2256.3
2009 - 2183.9
2008 - 2648.9
Import of foreign currency is unlimited (more than $1000 should be declared). It is possible to take out no more than $4000 for the person (export of the bigger sum requires permission of the Central bank of Brazil).
Year of issue on the banknotes of the series of 1994–2003 is missing.
Valueless
- All banknotes denominated in Reals issued before May 1942.
After the monetary reform of May 10, 1942 and introduction of Cruzeiro.
- All banknotes denominated in Cruzeiro issued in 1942–1967.
After the monetary reform of Feb. 13, 1967 and introduction of «new» Cruzeiro.
- All banknotes denominated in «new» Cruzeiro issued in 1967–1970.
After the monetary reform of May 15, 1970 and introduction of Cruzeiro.
- All banknotes denominated in Cruzeiro issued in 1970–1986.
After the monetary reform of Feb. 28, 1986 and introduction of Cruzado.
- All banknotes denominated in Cruzado issued in 1986–1989.
After the monetary reform of Jan. 16, 1989 and introduction of «new» Cruzado.
- All banknotes denominated in «new» Cruzado issued in 1989–1990.
After the monetary reform of Mar. 16, 1990 and introduction of Cruzeiro.
- All banknotes denominated in Cruzeiro issued in 1990–1993.
After the monetary reform of Aug. 01, 1993 and introduction of Cruzeiro-Real.
- All banknotes denominated in Cruzeiro-Real issued 1993–1994.
After the monetary reform of Jul. 1, 1994 and introduction of Real.
