| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1919 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 20 000 Réis (20 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 180 × 83 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| In circulation to | 30 October 1942 |
| Reference(s) | P#46 |
| Obverse description | Blue on polychrome, in calcography and lithography. In the center, the portrait of Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, 1st President of the Republic (1889 - 1891), flanked by numerals 20. Diagonally crossing the body of the note, anonymous autograph of the official responsible for the conference. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 20 REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 VINTE MIL REIS 20 VALOR RECEBIDO 20 20 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil In the National Treasury will be paid to the carrier of this amount of Twenty Thousand Réis Amount Received American Bank Note Company) |
| Reverse description | Umbrian, in calcography. In the center, an image of a seated woman representing the mythological goddess Minerva. Flanking the image, the nominal value `20`. |
| Reverse lettering | 20 20 REPUBLICA DOS 20 20 20 20 ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company.) |
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| Numisquare ID | 2937582960 |
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