Brazilian cruzado novo

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Code BRN Plural cruzados novos		1/100 centavo Symbol NCz$

Freq. used 50, 100, 200, 500 cruzados novos Rarely used 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 centavos

The Cruzado Novo was the short-lived currency of Brazil between 15 January 1989 and 15 March 1990. It replaced the cruzado in the rate of 1000 cruzados = 1 cruzado novo. It had the symbol N C z S ∥ and the ISO 4217 code BRN. In 1990, the cruzado novo was renamed the (third) cruzeiro. This currency was subdivided in 100 centavos.

Coins

Stainless-steel coins were issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10 and 50 centavos and 1 cruzado novo.

References

Brazilian cruzado novo Wikipedia

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