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Collection - Coins and Notes - Diário de Notícias #37 50 000 Reis

Issuer Banco de Portugal
Year 1910
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Size 185 x 97 mm
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Obverse description Large allegorical vignette at left centre showing a enthroned monarch with attendant figures in an orientalist court scene, rendered in intaglio. The denomination "50:000" appears in large numerals at centre, above the issue date, with signature lines for "O Director" and "O Governador". A perforated SPECIMEN overprint and a red republic seal are applied across the centre.
Obverse lettering BANCO DE PORTUGAL
CINCOENTA MIL REIS
OURO
Ch. 4
50:000
Lisboa 30 de Setembro de 1910
O Director
O Governador
REPÚBLICA
CINCOENTA MIL REIS
ESTAMPARIA DO BANCO DE PORTUGAL
Reverse description Intricate guilloché border with ornamental corner pieces frames the design. A circular medallion at right bears the laureate allegorical head of Lusitania in intaglio. The numeral "50:000" is set within a central guilloché panel at top, with "50" repeated in upper corners. A perforated SPECIMEN overprint is applied across the centre.
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