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| Issuer | Banco de Portugal |
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| Year | 1888-1892 |
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| Size | 190 × 132 mm |
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| Obverse description | Black on light-red underprint. Two allegorical female figures flank the central text panel, one at left and one at right, with the Portuguese Coat of Arms positioned at lower center. The design is executed in a formal engraved style typical of late nineteenth-century European banknote production. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 BANCO DE PORTUGAL A Direcção do Banco de Portugal Pagará à vista ao portador e moeda de OURO valor recebido CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS Lisboa, 17 de Junho de 1889. (Translation: Bank of Portugal The Management of the Bank of Portugal Will pay in cash to the bearer and GOLD coin amount received Fifty Thousand Reis Lisbon, June 17, 1889) |
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| Reverse lettering | CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS (Translation: Fifty Thousand Reis) |
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