10 Mil Réis Banco do Brazil

Issuer	Banco do Brazil
Year	1890
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Intaglio and lithographic print in black on orange and yellow underprint. Four seated female allegorical figures — representing Commerce, Agriculture, Government, and Justice — flank a central vignette of two cherubs, positioned at left and right margins. The note bears a serial number and series number in black, an order number in red, and the manuscript signature of the Treasurer of the Amortization Fund.
Obverse lettering	Banco do Brazil, Rio de Janeiro NA THESOURARIA DO BANCO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR EM MOEDA DE OURO E A VISTA A QUANTIA DE DEZ MIL RÉIS NOS TERMOS DO DECRETO NÚMERO 253 DE 8 DE MARÇO DE 1890. DEZ MIL RÉIS (Translation: Bank of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro In the Treasury the bank will pay itself to the bearer in gold coin at sight the amount of Ten Thousand Reis, under the terms of Decree number 253 of March 8, 1890. Ten Thousand Reis)
Reverse description	Printed in black on orange underprint with a restrained typographic layout. The central vignette presents a reclining female allegory of Literature holding a lamp, set against a spare compositional field. The denomination and statutory reference text are arranged around the central motif in letterpress.
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