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2400 Reis - Pedro IV Overprint on P#4 - John Prince Regent

Issuer Real Erário (Royal Treasury of Portugal)
Year 1826
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Value 2400 Réis
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Obverse description Brown-toned apólice with walled city vignettes at upper left and right, flanking a pair of cherubs bearing garlands at top centre. The body carries the full letterpress text of the original 1799 issue (P#4), over which a red crowned oval overprint reading 'D. Pedro IV - 1826' in a starburst frame was applied to authorise continued circulation under the new reign. Denomination '2$400 rs' appears in the text field.
Obverse lettering LISBOA No 1799 R 2$400 rs D PEDRO IV - 1826 No Real Erario se hade pagar ao Portador desta Apolice de hoje a hum Anno dous mil e quatro Centos Reis Com o Seu Competente juro. Lisboa 10 de Julho de Mil Sete Centos Noventa e Nove. Joaquim José de Souza Ignácio Antonio Ribeiro
(Translation: Lisbon In the Real Erario, it was necessary to pay the Bearer of this Policy from today to one Year Two Thousand and Four Hundred Reis With His Competent interest. Lisbon July 10, One Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Nine.)
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Reverse lettering AGOSTO 1802 JUNHO JJ 1802 MARÇO 68 JULHO JJ 6 1803 AGOSTO JJ 4 1804 JUNHO 6 1810
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