500 Mil Réis Banco da República dos Estados Unidos do Brazil, 1st. Print

Issuer Brazil
Year 1891-1893
Type Local banknote
Value 500 000 Réis (500 000)
Currency Real (1799-1942)
Composition Paper
Size 210 × 100 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 1903
Reference(s) P#S650
Obverse description Black on green and yellow, in calchography and lithography. On the right, Allegory of Freedom; on the left, figure of a sailing vessel on the high seas; On the center, Allegory of Justice. Print and series number in black. Order number in red. Stamped `AMOSTRA`
Obverse lettering 500 500 BANCO DA REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO NA THESOURARIA DO BANCO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR EM MOEDA DE OURO E A VISTA, A QUANTIA DE QUINHENTOS MIL REIS NOS TERMOS DO DECRETO NUMERO 1154 DE 7 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1890. QUINHENTOS MIL REIS 500 500 AMOSTRA
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of the United States of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro In The Bank`s Treasury will be paid to the carrier in gold coin and sight, the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Reis Under the terms of Decree Number 1154 of December 7, 1890. Five Hundred Thousand Reis AMOSTRA)
Reverse description Green, in calchography. On a Marajoara background, panel with a view of the Docks and Arsenal of Rio de Janeiro.
Reverse lettering 500 500 QUINHENTOS MIL REIS DECRETO Nº 1154 DE 7 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1890. 500 500 AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK
(Translation: Five Hundred Thousand Reis Decree no. 1154 of December 7, 1890. American Bank Note Co., New York)
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 7818383750
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