500 Reis 3rd. print - overprint `REPÚBLICA`

€220,582.00

Issuer	Portugal
Year	1904-1910
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Value	500 Réis
Currency	Real (decimalized, 1835-1910)
Composition	Paper
Size	119 × 73 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Printer	Printing of the Bank of Portugal (Estamparía do Banco de Portugal), Lisbon, Portugal
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)	Estamparía do Banco de Portugal (Portugal) - EdBdP
In circulation to	24 June 1929
Reference(s)	P#105

Obverse description	Black on green underprint. `Republica` over Crowned Coat of Arms at top center. Chapa 3.
Reverse description	Brown. Allegorical woman`s head at right.
Signature(s)	José Félix da Costa, Júlio Marques de Vilhena, António José Gomes Lima, Augusto José da Cunha, José Adolfo de Mello e Sousa,
Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Mercury`s head.
Obverse lettering	REPUBLICA BANCO DE PORTUGAL 500 QUINHENTOS RÉIS PRATA Lisboa 27 de Dezembro de 1904 O DIRECTOR O GOVERNADOR 500 ESTAMPARÍA DO BANCO DE PORTUGAL (Translation: Republic Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Reis Silver Lisbon, December 27, 1904 The Director The Governor Bank of Portugal Printer)
Reverse lettering	BANCO DE PORTUGAL 500 QUINHENTOS RÉIS (Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Hundred Reis)
Variants
Catalog ID	6919284670
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