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10 000 Reis - Pedro IV Overprint on P#13 - John Prince Regent

Issuer Real Erário (Royal Treasury of Portugal)
Year 1826
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Obverse description Brown letterpress note with six small vignettes set in oval frames arranged in a row across the upper portion. The body carries the full bond text in Portuguese, with the denomination 10$000 réis stated in both numeral and written form. A red crowned oval overprint reading D. PEDRO IV / 1826, set within a starburst device, is applied over the base note P#13, validating it for continued circulation under the new reign.
Obverse lettering LISBOA No 1799 R 10$000 r s D PEDRO IV 1826 No Real Erário se há de pagar ao Portador desta Apólice de hoje a hum Anno Dez mil Réis com o seu competente juro. Lisboa 26 de Julho de Mil Sete Centos Noventa e Nove. Joaq José de Souza Ignácio António Ribeiro
(Translation: LISBON No 1799 R 10$000 (reis) In the Royal Treasury it will be paid to the Bearer of this Bond one year from today Ten Thousand Reis With Its Earned interest. Lisbon, July 26, One Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Nine. Signed)
Reverse description Plain paper reverse bearing eight circular royal validation stamps, each with a crowned Portuguese coat of arms at centre and a date legend around the circumference, ranging from 1802 to 1812, applied at successive intervals to record annual interest payments or renewals; two handwritten ink signatures are also present in brown ink across the face.
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