| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1936 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 50 000 Réis (50 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 139 × 78 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961) |
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| In circulation to | 30 October 1942 |
| Reference(s) | P#59 |
| Obverse description | Violet, in calcography and lithography. On the left, oval medallion with portrait of Joaquim Xavier da Silveira (1840-1874), containing the caption below with the name `XAVIER DA SILVEIRA`. In the center, the nominal value `50`, topping the inscription `CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS / VALOR RECEBIDO` (Fifty Thousand Réis / Amount Received). Numbering, pattern and series in red. On the upper margin, the sign `REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the United States of Brazil), topping the inscription `NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE` (in the National Treasury wil be paid to the holder of this amount of). At the bottom foot, the name of the manufacturer Waterlow & Sons Limited, London. In the lower left and upper right angles, the value `50` in Roman numerals (`L`). Diagonally crossing the body of the note, anonymous autograph of the official responsible for the conference. |
| Reverse description | Violet, in calcography. In the center, reproduction of the Monumento do Ipiranga (Ipiranga monument), in São Paulo, flanked on the upper left and lower right by the nominal value `50`. In the frame the label `REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL` (Republic of the United States of Brazil). On the bottom margin, the sign `CINCOENTA MIL REIS` (Fifty Thousand Réis), topping the name of the manufacturer Waterlow & Sons Limited, London. In the lower left and upper right angles, the value `50` in Roman numerals (L). |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO
BRASIL
NO THESOURO NACIONAL
50
SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIDADE DE
L
50 50 50
CINCOENTA MIL REIS
VALOR RECEBIDO
XAVIER DA SILVEIRA
L 50
WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDRES. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil in the National Treasury wil be paid to the holder of this amount of Fifty Thousand Réis Amount Received Xavier da Silveira Waterlow & Sons Limited, Londres.) |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO
BRASIL
50 L
CINCOENTA MIL REIS
L 50
WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDRES. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil Fifty Thousand Réis Waterlow & Sons Limited, Londres.) |
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| Catalog ID | 9392459470 |
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