Brazil 10 Mil Réis ND (1888)

Thesouro Nacional; 8th. Print

AI# R041o; PMLC# 81.02 - Specimen overprint "AMOSTRA"

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Brazil 10 Mil Réis, 1888 obverse
Brazil 10 Mil Réis, 1888 reverse

Information:

Rarity R - Rare
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1888) AI# R041o; PMLC# 81.02 - Specimen overprint "AMOSTRA" + - - - - - -
Country Brazil
Period Real (1799-1942)
Currency Mil Réis
Denomination 10 Mil Réis
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1888
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 15.01.2026
Size (WxH) 197x87 mm

Obverse:

Brazil 10 Mil Réis, 1888
Latin

Obverse text

10 10 IMPERIO DO BRAZIL NO THESOURO NACIONAL SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR DESTA A QUANTIA DE DEZ MIL REIS VALOR RECEBIDO DEZ AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK

Obverse symbol

Black on polychrome in calcography and lithography. On the left, oval medallion with bust of Dom Pedro II, between two griffins; on the right, figure of a standing woman; in center, Arms of Empire. Order number in red. Serial and stamp number in black.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

10 IMPERIO DO BRAZIL 10 American Bank Note Co., New York

Reverse symbol

Green in calcography. In the center, in a circle, the caption "IMPERIO DO BRASIL", surrounding the Armillary Sphere and a ring with 20 stars representing the 20 Provinces, interspersing the value 10, above and below, all on Marajoara background.