500 Réis 2nd. print

€219,385.00
IssuerPortugal
Year1899-1900
TypeStandard circulation banknotes
Value500 Réis
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1835-1910)
CompositionPaper
Size115 × 70 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
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In circulation to22 April 1905
Reference(s) P#72
Obverse descriptionLight-brown and orange. Allegorical woman holding sword and Portuguese shield at left; denomination at centre.
Reverse descriptionRed and blue. Portuguese Coat of Arms within guilloches at centre.
Signature(s)Júlio Marques de Vilhena, António José Gomes Netto, João Henrique Novaes Junior, José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves, Henrique Matheus dos Santos, José Félix da Costa, José Guilherme Ferreira,
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Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL QUINHENTOS RÉIS PRATA Lisboa 22 de Julho de 1899 O DIRECTOR O GOVERNADOR
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Reis Silver Lisbon, July 22, 1899 The Director The Governor)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL 500 500 QUINHENTOS RÉIS
(Translation: Bank of Portugal 500 500 Five Hundred Reis)
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Catalog ID8181438750
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