50 000 Reis 50 Mil Reis

€220,398.00
IssuerAzores (Portugal)
Year1905
TypeStandard circulation banknotes
Value50 000 Reis (50 000)
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1843-1911)
CompositionPaper
Size193 × 120 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterPrinting of the Bank of Portugal (Estamparía do Banco de Portugal), Lisbon, Portugal
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In circulation to31 March 1932
Reference(s) P#14
Obverse descriptionOverprint on P#85 note of Portugal. D. João II (`Príncipe Perfeito`) on pillar at left; Bartolomeu Dias on pillar at right; Pero de Alenquer at lower left; Diogo Cão at lower right. Red seal of Bank of Portugal; Sailing ships, Angel, Portraits.
Reverse descriptionEmbroidered borders; Coat of Arms at left; watermark window at top-right.
Signature(s)António José Gomes Lima, Júlio Marques de Vilhena, António José Gomes Netto, Augusto José da Cunha, Henrique Matheus dos Santos, João da Motta Gomes Júnior, José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves, José Félix da Costa, José Pereira Cardozo, Jú
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Obverse letteringCINCOENTA MIL RÉIS BANCO DE PORTUGAL 50$000 OURO MOEDA INSULANA Pagavel nas agencias nos Açôres LISBOA 30 DE JANEIRO DE 1905 ESTAMPARÍA DO BANCO DE PORTUGAL
(Translation: Fifty Thousand Reis Bank of Portugal Gold Island currency Payable at agencies in the Azores Lisbon, January 30, 1905 Printer of Bank of Portugal)
Reverse lettering50 CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS BANCO DE PORTUGAL
(Translation: Fifty Thousand Reis Bank of Portugal)
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Catalog ID1720083610
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