Black on orange, blue and olive; overprinted on P#107 note from Portugal. Embroideried borders; potrait of Affonso de Albuquerque at right; watermark window at left. Numeral 2500 at top-left and bottom-right; serial number at top-right.
Reverse description
Potrait of Mercury at left. Watermark window at right. Numeral at bottom left and right.
Signature(s)
Duarte Augusto de Abranches Bizarro, José Adolfo de Mello e Sousa, Henrique Matheus dos Santos, António José Gomes Netto, João da Motta Gomes Júnior, José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves, Júlio de Oliveira Bastos, Francisco Maria da Costa, José
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
DOIS MIL E QUINHENTOS REIS
PRATA
MOEDA INSULANA
Lisboa 30 de Julho de 1909
AÇORES (Translation: Bank of Portugal Two Thousand and Five Hundred Reis Silver Island currency Lisbon, July 30, 1909 Azores)
Reverse lettering
AÇORES
BANCO DE PORTUGAL
REPÚBLICA (Translation: Azores Bank of Portugal Republic)