| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
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| Year | 1909 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5000 Réis |
| Currency | Real (1799-1910) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 156 × 98 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Reference(s) | P#9 |
| Obverse description | Black on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Vasco da Gama at left; sailing ships at right; Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper center; red bank seal at bottom center (two varieties). |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM S. THOMÉ PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR CINCO MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO LISBOA, I de MARÇO de 1909. Bradbury, Wilkinson & Cia. Gravadores, Londres (Translation: National Bank Overseas The treasurer of the branch in St. Thomas will pay to the bearer Five Thousand Reis in Currency - amount received Lisbon, March 1st., 1909. Bradbury, Wilkinson & Cia. Engravers, London) |
| Reverse description | Green. Woman and ships at center. |
| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM S. THOMÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Translation: Payable in branch in St. Thomas National Bank Overseas) |
| Signature(s) | António Teixeira de Souza, Balthazar Freire Cabral, |
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| Numisquare ID | 3333802840 |
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