Brazil 2 Mil Réis ND (1890)

Banco de Crédito Popular do Brazil

P# S550B; PMLC# 330.01 - Autographed (proof only)

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Brazil 2 Mil Réis, 1890 obverse
Brazil 2 Mil Réis, 1890 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1890) P# S550B; PMLC# 330.01 - Autographed (proof only) + - - - - - -
Reference P#
Country Brazil
Period Real (1799-1942)
Issuing bank Banco de Crédito Popular do Brazil
Currency Mil Réis
Denomination 2 Mil Réis
Type Local banknotes
Year 1890
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 15.01.2026
Size (WxH) 160x70 mm

Obverse:

Brazil 2 Mil Réis, 1890
Latin

Obverse text

BANCO DE CRÉDITO POPULAR DO BRAZIL NA THESOURARIA DO BANCO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR D'ESTA A QUANTIA DE 1 DOIS MIL REIS 1 EM OURO E À VISTA NOS TERMOS DO DECRETO NÚMERO 253 DE 8 DE MARÇO DE 1890, ART 1º & 2º RIO DE JANEIRO AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK

Obverse symbol

Black on green underprint, in calchography and lithography. Two children reading a book at center; landscape with the "Maria Fumaça" train in the left and right. Print and series number in black. Order number in red. Perforated

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO DE CRÉDITO POPULAR DO BRAZIL 2 2 DECRETO NÚMERO 1036-B DE 14 DE NOVEMBRO DE 1890. AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK

Reverse symbol

Green color, in calchography. In the left, circle medallion with a figure of a woman (Allegory of Commerce).

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1890) P# S550B; PMLC# 330.01 - Autographed (proof only) + - - - - - -