| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1844 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 20 000 Réis (20 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 190 × 110 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935) |
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| In circulation to | 1859 |
| Reference(s) | P#A223 |
| Obverse description | Blue on yellow paper, in calcography. On the left, imperial distinction; in the center, above, allegory of Brazil`s Discovery; on the right, Arms of Empire. Value and serial number printed. Order number stamped. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20 VINTE 20 VINTE 20 VINTE 20 IMPERIO DO BRASIL Nº ____ 20$000 NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE VINTE MIL RÉIS VALOR RECEBIDO. 20 20 VINTE 20 VINTE 20 VINTE 20 (Translation: 20 Twenty Empire of Brazil No. ____ 20$000 At the National Treasury you will pay bearer of this the amount of Twenty Thousand Réis, amount received. 20 20 Twenty) |
| Reverse description | Blank, without printing. |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 3844284590 |
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