| Description |
Brazil � Banco Central do Brasil 1000 Cruzados ND (1987) P-213s. Specimen. PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ. The first of several modern Brazilian Specimen notes from the Newman Collection. The issue of inflation was one of Eric's many interests, and this late 20th century note is one of the many inflationary examples he obtained. This very colorful type has a long serial perforation along the top, and shows the image of the famous Brazilian novelist Machado de Assis on the face and a street in Rio de Janeiro on the back. Stamped MODELO in red, with all zeroes, and "Perforated Cancelled" as noted. Later, notes from this design series were revalued at 1000 Old to 1 New. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
From Newman X (Heritage Auctions, November 2018), lot 20301, realized $90. |
