| Issuer | Brazil |
| Year | 1868 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 500 000 Réis (500 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 213 × 113 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 | 1889 |
| Reference(s) | P#S256 |
| Obverse description | Black and orange, in lithography and calchography. On the right, oval medallion with the figure of woman (Allegory of Abundance); on the leftt, figure of woman (Allegory of Justice); in the upper center, vignette with a scene representing the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. |
| Reverse description | Orange. Marajoara design; in center, oval medallion with figure of sailor. |
| Signature(s) | |
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| Obverse lettering | IMPÉRIO DO BRAZIL
500
NO BANCO DO BRAZIL
se pagará ao portador
QUINHENTOS MIL RÉIS
valor recebido. (Translation: Empire of Brazil In Bank of Brazil will be paid to the bearer Five Hundred Thousand Reis amount received.) |
| Reverse lettering | NO BANCO
500
DO BRAZIL (Translation: In Bank of Brazil) |
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| Catalog ID | 7415472890 |
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