Brazilian 100 Cruzeiros
notes: label: Description
content: The papers of the Hungarian-born physicist and physiologist Georg von Békésy (1899-1972) came to 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. A few bank notes from Békésy were taken by the Numismatics collection. The remaining materials from him came to the mathematics collection. They were assigned transaction number 1986.3180.
label: Description
content: This index number covers three paper currency notes with the value of 100 Brazilian cruzeiross. The serial numbers are A00164 / 052211, A00167 / 065895, and A00234 / 010790.One similar note 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: 1986.3180.02
label: catalog number
content: 1986.3180.02
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