| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1905 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 20 000 Réis (20 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 190 × 91 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Georges Duval |
| Engraver(s) | Émile Crosbie |
| In circulation to | 1922 |
| Reference(s) | P#42 |
| Obverse description | Red on ochre, in chalcography and lithography. 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 description | Red, in chalcography. 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 type | |
| Protection description | |
| Obverse lettering | 20 20
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
DO BRAZIL
NO THESOURO NACIONAL
SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE
VINTE MIL RÉIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC.
EMILE CROSBIE_SC. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil At the National Treasury the holder will be paid the amount of Twenty Thousand Reis Amount received GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC. EMILE CROSBIE_SC.) |
| Reverse lettering | 20 20
REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL
VINTE MIL RÉIS
GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC.
EMILE CROSBIE_SC. (Translation: Republic of United States of Brazil Twenty Thousand Reis GEO_DUVAL_INV. ET FEC. EMILE CROSBIE_SC.) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 8747136800 |
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