2 Mil Réis Banco de Crédito Popular do Brazil

Issuer Brazil
Year 1890
Type Local banknote
Value 2000 Réis
Currency Real (1799-1942)
Composition Paper
Size 160 × 70 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 1903
Reference(s) P#S550B
Obverse description Black on green underprint, in calchography and lithography. Two children reading a book at center; landscape with the `Maria Fumaça` train in the left and right. Print and series number in black. Order number in red. Perforated
Obverse lettering BANCO DE CRÉDITO POPULAR DO BRAZIL NA THESOURARIA DO BANCO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR D`ESTA A QUANTIA DE 1 DOIS MIL REIS 1 EM OURO E À VISTA NOS TERMOS DO DECRETO NÚMERO 253 DE 8 DE MARÇO DE 1890, ART 1º & 2º RIO DE JANEIRO AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK
(Translation: Popular Credit Bank of Brazil In the bank`s treasury the amount will be paid Two Thousand Reis in gold and in sight in accordance with the Decree number 253 of March 8, 1890, Art 1 and 2. Rio de Janeiro American Bank Note Co., New York)
Reverse description Green color, in calchography. In the left, circle medallion with a figure of a woman (Allegory of Commerce).
Reverse lettering BANCO DE CRÉDITO POPULAR DO BRAZIL 2 2 DECRETO NÚMERO 1036-B DE 14 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1890. AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK
(Translation: Popular Credit Bank of Brazil Decree no. 1036-B of November 14, 1890. American Bank Note Company, New York)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 7595295400
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