The cruzeiro real (CR$) was a short-lived monetary unit in Brazil which replaced the last version of the cruzeiro, with 1,000 cruzeiros = 1 cruzeiro real. It was only used from 1993 to mid-1994, when it was replaced by the real. 1 real was set equal to 2,750 cruzeiros reais. A currency is a unit of exchange, facilitating the transfer of goods and services. ... // First Cruzeiro, 1942-1967 The cruzeiro (Cr$) was the monetary unit of Brazil from 1942 to 1986. ... The real (symbol: R$, ISO 4217 code: BRL, plural: reais) is the currency of Brazil. ...
// First Cruzeiro, 1942-1967 The cruzeiro (Cr$) was the monetary unit of Brazil from 1942 to 1986. ... The cruzado (Cz$) was the monetary unit of Brazil from 1986 to 1990. ... The real (symbol: R$, ISO 4217 code: BRL, plural: reais) is the currency of Brazil. ...