| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1869-1874 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 178 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| In circulation to | 1889 |
| Reference(s) | P#A257 |
| Obverse description | Black on sepia, in chalcography and lithography. On the left, figure of a seated woman with a cherub at her feet; on the right, bust of D. Pedro I; in the upper center, Arms of the Empire with an allegory of Transports in the background; caption EMPIRE OF BRAZIL. With or without stamp number. |
| Reverse description | Sepia in chalcography. Inscription `IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL` in oval medallion; circles in Marajoara style. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 5 5 5
IMPERIO DO BRASIL
NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ
AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE
CINCO MIL RÉIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK (Translation: 5 Five Empire of Brazil At the National Treasury you will pay bearer of this the amount of Five Thousand Réis, amount received. American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse lettering | 5
IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL 5 (Translation: Empire of Brazil) |
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| Catalog ID | 5547195250 |
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