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5000 Reis

Issuer Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year 1909
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Size 159 × 101 mm
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Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM S. THIAGO PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR CINCO MIL RÉIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO LISBOA. 1 de MARÇO de 1909.
(Translation: National Bank Overseas The Treasurer of the Agency of St. Thiago Pay in cash by carrier Five Thousand Reis in currency Amount received Lisbon, March 1st, 1909.)
Reverse description A central circular vignette enclosed within a guilloche border carries the legend BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO and presents an allegorical scene with a female figure and a sailing ship; the numeral 5 appears in large format at both left and right within elaborate lathe-work panels. The overall design is printed in green and olive tones with yellow-gold underprint rosettes, and the printer's imprint BRADBURY WILKINSON & Co Lᵈ / GRAVADORES LONDRES appears at the lower margin. The legend PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM / S. THIAGO is set in a panel at the top of the note.
Reverse lettering PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM S. THIAGO BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
(Translation: Payable in agency of St. Thiago National Bank Overseas)
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