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| Issuer | Thesouro Nacional (National Treasury of Brazil) |
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| Year | 1900 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Violet on ochre-yellow underprint, produced in intaglio (chalcography) and lithography. To the left, an allegorical female figure of Commerce seated beside a cherub; to the right, a bust of Marianne as an Allegory of the Republic. The order number is printed in red, with no overprint stamp or serial number present on this issue. |
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| Reverse description | Blue on grey, produced in intaglio (chalcography). The central vignette consists of the Arms of the Republic of Brazil — a five-pointed star within a circular band inscribed ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL 15 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1889 — framed by elaborate symmetrical scrollwork and foliate guilloche ornaments, with the denomination "VINTE MIL REIS" in bold letterpress along the lower margin and numeral "20" counters at each corner. |
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| Variants | P#41a - with spelling "Novembre" below arms on back P#41b - with spelling "Novembro" below arms on back |
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