Black on polychrome, in calcography and lithography. In the center, an oval medallion with portrait of José Maria da Silva Paranhos Júnior, Barão do Rio Branco (1819-1880), flanked by the nominal value 5. Diagonally crossing the body of the note, anonymous autograph of the official responsible for the conference.
Reverse description
Green, in calcography. In the center, a panel with the figure of a child between two seated women (allegory of Industry and Commerce).
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
5 5
REPUPLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL
NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE
5 5
5 CINCO CINCO 5
CINCO MIL REIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil In the National Treasury will be paid to the holder of this amount of 5 Five Five 5 Five Thousand Réis Received Amount American Bank Note Company, New York.)
Reverse lettering
5 5
REPUBLICA
DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO
BRASIL
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil American Bank Note Company, New York.)