Brazil 500 Mil Réis, 1868

3rd.Banco do Brazil; Series A,B,C

Brazil 500 Mil Réis, 1868 obverse
Brazil 500 Mil Réis, 1868 reverse

Information:

Country Brazil
Period Real (1799-1942)
Currency Mil Réis
Denomination 500 Mil Réis
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Brazil
Year 1868
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 15.01.1889
Size (WxH) 213x113 mm

Obverse:

Brazil 500 Mil Réis, 1868
Latin

Obverse text

IMPÉRIO DO BRAZIL 500 NO BANCO DO BRAZIL se pagará ao portador QUINHENTOS MIL RÉIS valor recebido.

Obverse symbol

Black and orange, in lithography and calchography. On the right, oval medallion with the figure of woman (Allegory of Abundance); on the leftt, figure of woman (Allegory of Justice); in the upper center, vignette with a scene representing the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

NO BANCO 500 DO BRAZIL

Reverse symbol

Orange. Marajoara design; in center, oval medallion with figure of sailor.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1868) ND (1868) + - - - - - -