20 000 Reis 20 Mil Reis

Issuer Azores (Portugal)
Year 1895
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 20 000 Reis (20 000)
Currency Real (decimalized, 1843-1911)
Composition Paper
Size 165 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Printing of the Bank of Portugal (Estamparía do Banco de Portugal), Lisbon, Portugal
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In circulation to 12 March 1906
Reference(s) P#6
Obverse description Orange 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.
Obverse lettering BANCO 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)
Reverse description Blue on dark orange underprint.
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 1314933070
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