| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1874-1885 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 50 000 Réis (50 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 195 × 82 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date) |
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| In circulation to | 1894 |
| Reference(s) | P#A246 |
| Obverse description | Black on polychromy, in calcography and lithography. On the left, bust of Dom Pedro II; In the center, allegory of Agriculture; on the right, Arms of Empire. Print and Series numbers in black. Order number in red. |
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| Obverse lettering |
50 CINCOENTA CINCOENTA 50 IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE CINCOENTA MIL REIS VALOR RECEBIDO 50 50 AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK (Translation: 50 Fifty Empire of Brasil At the National Treasure will be paid to the bearer you give the amount of Fifty Thousand Réis Amount Received American Bank Note Co., New York) |
| Reverse description | Sepia in calcography. Legend `IMPERIO DO BRASIL`. The whole body of the banknote decorated by Marajoara designs. |
| Reverse lettering |
50 IMPÉRIO DO BRASIL 50 (Translation: Empire of Brazil) |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 3225847790 |
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