Black on pink and blue, in calcography and lithography. On the left, the figure of a sailor waving from the side of a boat. In the center, more to the left, an image of a cherub leaning over with his arms crossed. On the right, a seated woman, representing a of the muses of the arts, representing the set of nine mythological goddesses, with a view to surrounding elements of all the arts represented by each of the muses.
Reverse description
Brownish in calcography . Badge REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL, flanked by the Arabic numeral `5`.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
5 CINCO
REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
DO BRAZIL
NO THESOURO
NACIONAL
se pagará ao portador
desta a quantia de
CINCO MIL REIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
5 CINCO 5 CINCO
American Bank Note Co. New York (Translation: 5 Five Republic of the United States of Brazil At the National Treasury the holder will be paid the amount of Five Thousand Réis Amount Received 5 Five 5 Five American Bank Note Co. New York)
Reverse lettering
REPUBLICA
5 DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS 5
DO BRAZIL (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil)