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500 Réis Thesouro Nacional, 1st print
| Issuer | Thesouro Nacional |
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| Year | 1874 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio and lithographic print in black on orange underprint. At left, the Imperial Arms of Brazil appear as a vignette; at centre, a portrait bust of Emperor Dom Pedro II (1825–1891) faces slightly right; at right, a seated female allegorical figure completes the composition. Denomination counters reading '500' and the legend QUINHENTOS are repeated in each corner, with the issuing authority inscription running across the central panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | American Bank Note Co. New York QUINHENTOS 500 500 QUINHENTOS IMPERIO DO BRASIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL se pagará ao portador desta a quantia de QUINHENTOS REIS valor recebido QUINHENTOS 500 500 QUINHENTOS (Translation: American Bank Note Co. New York Five Hundred 500 500 Five Hundred Empire of Brazil At the National Treasury The holder will be paid the amount of Five Hundred Réis Amount Received Five Hundred 500 500 Five Hundred) |
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| Reverse lettering | IMPERIO DO BRASIL 500 500 AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK. (Translation: Empire of Brazil 500 500 American Bank Note Co. New York.) |
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