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| Issuer | Thesouro Nacional (National Treasury of Brazil) |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Violet intaglio on ochre lithographic underprint. At left, a medallion vignette encloses a seated female allegorical figure flanked by two chimeras, representing Industry; at right, a standing female figure personifies the Roman goddess Fortuna. Inscriptions identify the issuing authority as the Thesouro Nacional of the Republica dos Estados Unidos do Brazil, with the denomination stated as Dez Mil Réis. |
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| Obverse lettering | 10 REPUBLICA 10 dos Estados Unidos do Brazil NO THESOURO Nacional 10 se pagará ao portador DESTA A QUANTIA DE DEZ MIL REIS VALOR RECEBIDO 10 DEZ AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK DEZ (Translation: 10 10 Republic from the United States of Brazil In the National Treasure 10 Will Be Paid To The Bearer This Amount of Ten thousand Reis Amount Received 10 Ten American Bank Note Co. New York Ten) |
| Reverse description | Green intaglio print on yellow lithographic background. The design is arranged around a central guilloche panel bearing the inscription REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL, flanked by the numeral 10 at left and right. Ten distinct rosettes are distributed across the face, forming the principal decorative elements of the reverse. |
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