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5000 Reis - Pedro IV Overprint on P#11 - John Prince Regent
| Issuer | Real Erário (Royal Treasury), Portugal |
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| Year | 1826 |
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| Size | 146 × 92 mm |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress note on the original P#11 apólice stock, dated Lisbon 2 March 1799. Four vignette panels arranged across the upper register contain animal motifs — goats, birds, chickens, and lions — flanking the left and right margins. A red overprint in starburst form reading 'D. PEDRO IV – 1826' with a royal crown is applied at centre, validating the reissue under King Pedro IV. |
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| Obverse lettering | LISBOA No 1799 R 5$000 rs D PEDRO IV - 1826 No Real Erario se hade pagar ao Portador desta Apolice de hoje a hum Anno Cinco mil Reis Com o Seu Competente juro. Lisboa 2 de Março de Mil Sete Centos Noventa e Nove. Joaquim José de Souza Ignácio Antonio Ribeiro (Translation: Lisbon In the Real Erario, it was necessary to pay the Bearer of this Policy from today to one Year Five Thousand Reis With His Competent interest. Lisbon March 2, One Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Nine.) |
| Reverse description | Plain paper reverse applied with multiple circular black ink validation stamps of varying sizes, each bearing a crowned royal arms vignette surrounded by a legend indicating date and office of authentication. Stamps are distributed across the full field and record successive renewal endorsements dating from 1802 through 1819, with visible month and day references including Outubro, Março, Novembro, Janeiro, Abril, and Novembro among others. A handwritten notation appears at lower right. |
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