Violet on polychrome, in chalcography and offset. In the center, wrapped in a decorated frame, the portrait of Princess Isabel (Isabel Cristina Leopoldina Augusta Micaela Gabriela Rafaela Gonzaga de Bourbon-Duas Sicílias e Bragança), flanked by the numerals 50.
Reverse description
Violet in chalcography In the center, allegorical Paint `Aurea Law` by Cadmo Fausto de Sousa, where Princess Isabel representing Liberty is holding the Decree of the Aurea-Law, signed by her. In background a landscape of Rio de Janeiro.
Signature(s)
Reginaldo Fernandes Nunes, Miguel Calmon du Pin e Almeida Sobrinho,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
DO BRASIL
CINQÜENTA CRUZEIROS
50 TESOURO NACIONAL 50
PRINCESA ISABEL
DIRETOR
CAIXA DE AMORTIZAÇÃO
MINISTRO DA FAZENDA
VALOR LEGAL
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. (Translation: Republic of United States of Brazil National Treasury Princess Isabel Director of Amortization Fund Finance Minister Legal Amount Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London.)
Reverse lettering
50 REPÚBLICA DOS 50
LEI AUREA
50 ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL 50
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. (Translation: Republic of United States of Brazil Aurea Law Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, London.)