Blue and sepia on tile-colored paper, in calchography. Young head of Dom Pedro II of Brazil at upper centre, denomination and promissory text at centre, decree at left, coat of arms at right.
Reverse description
Blank, without printing.
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Pattern.
Obverse lettering
VINTE 20 VINTE 20 VINTE
20 20
IMPERIO DO BRASIL
2ª Serie
20$000.
NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ ao portador desta a quantía de VINTE
MIL REIS, valor recebido.
20
Decreto do 1º de Junho de 1833.
Perkins, Bacon & Petch, London, Patented Hardened Steel Plate.
20 20
20 VINTE 20 VINTE 20 (Translation: Twenty 20 Twenty 20 Twenty 20 20 Empire of Brazil 2nd Series 20$000 The National Treasury will pay to the bearer the amount of Twenty Thousand Reis, the value received. 20 Decree of the 1st of June of 1833. Perkins, Bacon & Petch, London, Patented Hardened Steel Plate. 20 20 20 TWENTY 20 TWENTY 20)
