Brazilian Cruzeiro - Second Cruzeiro (Cruzeiro Novo), 1967-1986

Second Cruzeiro (Cruzeiro Novo), 1967-1986

In 1967, Brazil introduced the cruzeiro novo (the word "novo", "new" in Portuguese, only appearing on the provisional issue of banknotes), with 1 cruzeiro novo equal to 1000 "old" cruzeiros. It had the ISO 4217 code BRB. In 1986, the country switched to the cruzado, worth 1000 cruzeiros (novos).

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