5000 Reis 5 Mil Reis

€220,385.00
IssuerAzores (Portugal)
Year1905
TypeStandard circulation banknotes
Value5000 Réis
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1843-1911)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 90 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterPrinting of the Bank of Portugal (Estamparía do Banco de Portugal), Lisbon, Portugal
No. printed
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In circulation to31 March 1932
Reference(s) P#9
Obverse descriptionBlack, green and brown, overprinted on P#83 of Portugal (with different colors). Embroideried borders; Allegorical woman, allegorical men (representing the rivers Tejo and Douro) at center; watermark window at right. Serial number at top-left and bottom-right.
Reverse descriptionBlack, green and brown; embroideried borders. Coat of Arms at center; watermark window at left.
Signature(s)António José Gomes Netto, Júlio Marques de Vilhena, Augusto José da Cunha, Henrique Matheus dos Santos, João da Motta Gomes Júnior, José da Paixão Castanheira das Neves, José Pereira Cardozo, Júlio de Oliveira Bastos, Marqués do Fayal,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionAllegorical head and `BANCO DE PORTUGAL`
Obverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL CINCO MIL RÉIS PRATA MOEDA INSULANA Pagavel nas agencias dos Açôres Lisboa 30 de Janeiro de 1905 BANCO DE PORTUGAL ESTAMPARIA DO BANCO DE PORTUGAL
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Thousand Reis Silver Island currency Payable at agencies in the Azores Lisbon, January 30, 1905 Bank of Portugal Printer of Bank of Portugal)
Reverse letteringBANCO DE PORTUGAL CINCO MIL RÉIS PRATA 5$000
(Translation: Bank of Portugal Five Thousand Reis Silver)
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Catalog ID5269903540
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