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| Issuer | Thesouro Nacional (National Treasury of Brazil) |
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| Year | 1907 |
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| Reference(s) | P#33 |
| Obverse description | Black on brown underprint, executed in intaglio and lithography. A vignette at left presents Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, seated with a recumbent lion at her side, rendered in fine chalcographic line work. Guilloche borders frame the composition, with the denomination and issuing authority inscribed in bold letterpress across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE 10 DEZ MIL RÉIS VALOR RECEBIDO AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil At the National Treasury the holder will be paid the amount of Ten Thousand Reis Amount received American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green intaglio, the reverse is dominated by a central architectural vignette of a large neoclassical building — the Amortization Office (Casa de Amortização) in Rio de Janeiro — rendered with fine engraved detail including colonnade, arched windows, and street-level figures. Denomination numerals "10" appear in guilloche ovals to the left and right, with elaborate lathe-work borders filling the remaining field. |
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