| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1918 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 2000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 165 × 78 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 | 30 October 1942 |
| Reference(s) | P#13 |
| Obverse description | Black on polychrome, in calchography and lithography. On the right, inside a frame topped by decoration, the reproduction of the painting `Saudade` by Conrad Kiesel (1846 - 1921). |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE DOIS MIL REIS VALOR RECEBIDO 2 2 DOIS AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK (Translation: Republic from United States of Brazil At the National Treasure will be paid to the carrier this amount of two thousand Réis Amount Received Two American Bank Note Co. New York) |
| Reverse description | Carmine, in calchography and lithography. In the center, within a frame, the mythological figure of Minerva (Roman goddess of arts, commerce and wisdom), wearing a helmet and holding a spear in her right hand. |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLICA 2 2 DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company, New York) |
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| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID | 2069483590 |
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