20 000 Reis 20 Mil Reis

€436,121.00
IssuerAzores (Portugal)
Year1895
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 000 Reis (20 000)
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1843-1911)
CompositionPaper
Size165 × 100 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterPrinting of the Bank of Portugal (Estamparía do Banco de Portugal), Lisbon, Portugal
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In circulation to12 March 1906
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse descriptionOrange print on white paper. Top center have the crowned coat of arms of the Kingdom. To the right is the roman god, Mercury and to the left the personification of industry. In the center is the value, promisory text and signatures. To the bottom is the value and symbols of abbundance.
Reverse descriptionBlue on dark orange underprint.
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Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL VINTE MIL RÉIS MOEDA INSULANA PAGÁVEL NAS AGÊNCIAS DOS AÇORES Lisboa, 1 de Outubro de 1895 VINTE 20 VINTE
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Twenty Thousand Reis Insulan Currency Payable at Azores branches Lisbon, October 1, 1895 twenty 20 twenty)
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Catalog ID1314933070
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