Hold the note up to light and an image will appear.
On the R$5 and R$10 notes, the Brazilian Flag will appear.
On the R$2 note, a turtle and the number 2. On the R$20,
a golden lion tamarin and the number 20. And on the
R$50 and R$100 notes, the effigy of the Republic.
Get to Know the Brazilian banknotes
This is the First Series of Real. Learn to identify it.
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See below the notes' details
Learn to identify coins as well
There are two coin series whose technical features you should learn about.
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