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500 Mil Réis Caixa de Conversão, 1st. Print

Issuer Caixa de Conversão do Brasil
Year 1909
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Value 500 000 Réis (500 000)
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Obverse description Printed in green by intaglio and lithography, the note presents an oval portrait vignette at right of Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (1847–1909), 6th President of Brazil (1906–1909), with an allegorical standing male figure representing Industry at left. At lower centre, a framed landscape vignette of the Botafogo cove in Rio de Janeiro is set beneath a guilloche underprint, while the Arms of the Republic appear as a central watermark in the upper portion of the note.
Obverse lettering REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL QUINHENTOS MIL RÉIS A CAIXA DE CONVERSÃO Pagará ao Portador á vista, no Rio de Janeiro a importância deste bilhete em ouro amoedado ao cambio em quinze dinheiros por Mil Réis, valor recebido nos termos da lei n. 1575 de 6 de Dezembro de 1906. 500$000 Joh Enschede en Zonen, Holanda
(Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil Five Hundred Mil Reis The Conversion Fund will pay the bearer in cash, in Rio de Janeiro, the amount of this note in coined gold at the exchange rate of fifteen pence per Mil Reis, amount received under the terms of Law No. 1575 of December 6, 1906. Joh Enschede en Zonen, Netherlands)
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