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| Emittent | Banco de Portugal |
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| Jahr | 1898-1900 |
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| Material | Paper |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | 50 BANCO DE PORTUGAL CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS OURO Lisboa, 18 de Outubro de 1898 O DIRECTOR O GOVERNADOR BANCO DE PORTUGAL (Translation: Bank of Portugal Fifty Thousand Reis Gold Lisbon, October 18, 1898 The Director The Governor Bank of Portugal) |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Brown note with an elaborate Moorish-inspired architectural frame composed of ornate columns and arched motifs at each corner, enclosing two large circular guilloche medallions flanking the Portuguese royal coat of arms with crown at center. The denomination numeral '50' appears within a decorative cartouche at the top, and the issuer's name is inscribed within an arched panel at the lower center. |
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The 50,000 Réis was the highest denomination Banco de Portugal circulated under the réis system before decimalization swept in the escudo in 1911. Notes of this value were emphatically not retail-economy instruments — they moved between merchants, trading houses, and the bank itself, which means genuine wear patterns from hand-to-hand public circulation are uncommon. The second print designation distinguishes it from the first-issue plates, though the substantive differences between the two runs are largely technical rather than visible to the naked eye.
Portugal's monetary position in the late 1890s was under strain — the country had defaulted on its foreign debt in 1892 and was still navigating the fiscal damage when these notes were produced.