20 Mil Réis Caixa de Conversão, Provisional Issue

€363,480.00
IssuerBrazil
Year1907
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 000 Réis (20 000)
CurrencyReal (1799-1942)
CompositionPaper
Size195 × 90 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanque de France, France
No. printed
Designer(s)Georges Duval
Engraver(s)Émile Crosbie
In circulation to1931
Reference(s) P#102C
Obverse descriptionGreen and crimson, in chalcography and lithography (same design of the 10th print of Thesouro Nacional - P#42, but with different colors). On the right, figure of a child (Allegory of Agriculture) on a white medallion with a watermark (female head in profile). On the left, effigy of a woman (Allegory of the Republic) surmounted by a child (Allegory of Agriculture). Stamp, serial and order numbers in red.
Reverse descriptionBlue-Green, in lithography. On the right, left and center, blank spaces with watermarks; in the center, panel with an image of the `Farol da Barra`, in Bahia.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionArms of the Republic.
Obverse lettering20 20 REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL NA CAIXA DE CONVERSÃO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE VINTE MIL RÉIS VALOR RECEBIDO EM OURO DE ACORDO COM A LEI Nº 1575 DE 6 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1906 GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC. EMILE CROSBIE_SC.
(Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil in the Conversion Fund the holder will be paid the amount of Twenty Thousand Réis Amount Received in gold according to Law No. 1575 of 6 December 1906 Georges Duval Inv. Et Del. Jules Guyot Sculp)
Reverse lettering20 20 REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL VINTE MIL RÉIS GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC. EMILE CROSBIE_SC.
(Translation: Twenty Thousand Réis Republic of the United States of Brazil Georges Duval Inv. Et Del. Jules Guyot Sculp)
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Catalog ID5193637920
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