Banco da República dos Estados Unidos do Brazil; 1st. Print
Information:
| Country | Brazil |
| Period | Real (1799-1942) |
| Currency | Mil Réis |
| Denomination | 500 Mil Réis |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of the Republic of the United States of Brazil |
| Year | 1891-1893 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 15.01.2026 |
| Size (WxH) | 210x100 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse text500 500
BANCO DA REPUBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL
RIO DE JANEIRO
NA THESOURARIA DO BANCO SE PAGARÁ AO PORTADOR
EM MOEDA DE OURO E A VISTA, A QUANTIA DE
QUINHENTOS MIL REIS
NOS TERMOS DO DECRETO NUMERO 1154
DE 7 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1890.
QUINHENTOS MIL REIS
500 500
AMOSTRA
Obverse symbolBlack on green and yellow, in calchography and lithography.
On the right, Allegory of Freedom; on the left, figure of a sailing vessel on the high seas; On the center, Allegory of Justice.
Print and series number in black. Order number in red.
Stamped "AMOSTRA"
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text500 500
QUINHENTOS MIL REIS
DECRETO Nº 1154 DE 7 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1890.
500 500
AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO., NEW YORK
Reverse symbolGreen, in calchography.
On a Marajoara background, panel with a view of the Docks and Arsenal of Rio de Janeiro.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1891) | P# S650; PMLC# 353.01 - Series #1 (numbered: 00001 - 69000); Autographed | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1891) | P# S650a; Amostra | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ND (1893) | P# S666; PMLC# 349.01 - Series #1 (numbered: 69001 - 71000); Autographed | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||