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500 Reis 3rd. print - overprint 'REPÚBLICA'

Issuer Banco de Portugal
Year 1904-1910
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Printer Estamparia do Banco de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal
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Obverse description Black on green underprint. The 'REPÚBLICA' overprint appears above the crowned coat of arms at top centre, applied to the third plate (Chapa 3) of this issue. Guilloche borders frame the central text block carrying denomination and date inscriptions, with issuer legends arranged across the upper and lower margins.
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Reverse description Printed in brown. An intaglio vignette at the right depicts the head of an allegorical female figure wearing a laurel wreath and a winged helmet, rendered in fine line engraving. A large guilloche numeral '500' occupies the centre-left field, enclosed within an ornate cartouche, with the denomination repeated in the four corners and the issuer's name across the top.
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