Brown on multicolor, in calcography and lithography. On the left, an oval medallion with portrait of José Maria da Silva Paranhos, Barão do Rio Branco (1845-1912).
Reverse description
Blue in lithography. In the center, Coat of Arms of the Republic of the United States of Brazil, accompanied on both sides by the Arabic numeral `5`.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
5 5
BANCO DO BRASIL
NA SEDE DO BANCO DO BRASIL, SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA, DE
ACCORDO COM A LEI N. 4635 DE 5 DE JANEIRO DE 1923, A QUANTIA DE
5
5 CINCO MIL REIS 5
BARÃO DO RIO BRANCO
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: Bank of Brazil at Banco do Brasil`s Headquarters, it will be paid to the bearer of according to law no. 4635 of January 5, 1923, the amount of 5 Five Thousand Réis 5 Baron of Rio Branco American Bank Note Company)
Reverse lettering
ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL
15 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1889
5 5 5 5
BANCO DO BRASIL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY (Translation: United States of Brazil November 15, 1889 Bank of Brazil American Bank Note Company)