Brazilian 10000 Cruzeiros
notes: label: Description
content: The papers of the Hungarian-born physicist and physiologist Georg von Békésy (1899-1972) were collected by the Library of Congress along with a few objects. The objects were transferred to the National Museum of American History in about 1983, with diverse other materials from several collections. Some currency went to numismatics. The remaining materials from him came to the mathematics collection and were assigned acquisition number 1986.3180.
label: Description
content: This index number covers three paper currency notes, each with the value of 10,000 Brazilian cruzeiros. These have serial numbers 003567, 041666, and 06042. Two similar notes from the collection reportedly went to Numismatics in 1984.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: Acquisition file 1986.3180.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Brazil
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from Library of Congress. Exchange and Gift Division
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.3180.01
label: catalog number
content: 1986.3180.01
label: nonaccession number
content: 1986.3180
objectType: label: Object Name
content: currency
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 cm x 8 cm; 6 11/16 in x 3 5/32 in