| Issuer | Brazil |
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| Year | 1890 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 000 Réis (500 000) |
| Currency | Real (1799-1942) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 205 × 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 | 1901 |
| Reference(s) | P#S607B |
| Obverse description | Black on polychrome, in 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. |
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| Obverse lettering | 500 500 BANCO 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 253 DE 8 DE MARÇO DE 1890. QUINHENTOS MIL REIS 500 500 (Translation: Bank 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 253 of March 8, 1890. Five Hundred Thousand Reis) |
| Reverse description | Green, in lithography. 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 3403 DE 24 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1888. 500 500 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK (Translation: Five Hundred Thousand Reis Decree no. 3403 of November 24, 1888. American Bank Note Company, New York) |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 2653715130 |
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