| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1868 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 10 000 Réis (10 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 197 × 83 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| In circulation to | 1889 |
| Reference(s) | P#A252 |
| Obverse description | Black on green, in chalcography and lithography. On the right, view of the city from the Sugarloaf Mountain, in Rio de Janeiro; on the left, bust of D. Pedro II; in the upper central part, Arms of the Empire between the allegories of Commerce and Justice. Serial number in black and order number in red. The stamp number is not printed. |
| Reverse description | Green, in calchography. Legend `IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL` and roman numeral `X` in circle. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 10
IMPERIO DO BRASIL
NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ
AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE
DEZ MIL RÉIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
COMPANHIA AMERICANA DE BILHETES DE BANCO
DEZ DEZ (Translation: 10 10 Empire of Brazil At the National Treasury you will pay bearer of this the amount of Ten Thousand Réis, amount received. American Bank Note Ten Ten) |
| Reverse lettering | IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL
X
COMPANHIA AMERICANA DE BILHETES DE BANCO, NEW YORK (Translation: Empire of Brazil X American Bank Note Co. NY) |
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| Catalog ID | 2231921490 |
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