This currency was subdivided in 100 centavos and it had the symbol

Three designs of commemorative 100 cruzado coins, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the country (the Lei Áurea), were produced in 1988.

Although very rare in circulation, the numbers' design was carried over into both Cruzado Novo and the third Cruzeiro.

The first banknotes were overprints on cruzeiro notes, in denominations of 10, 50 and 100 cruzados.

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