Information:
| Reference | P#6 |
| Country | Portugal |
| Period | Azores Real (decimalized, 1843-1911) |
| Currency | Réis |
| Denomination | 20.000 Réis |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Charles I (Carlos I) (1889-1908) |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Portugal |
| Year | 1895 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 12.03.1906 |
| Size (WxH) | 165x100 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textBANCO DE PORTUGAL
VINTE MIL RÉIS
MOEDA INSULANA
PAGÁVEL NAS AGÊNCIAS DOS AÇORES
Lisboa, 1 de Outubro de 1895
VINTE 20 VINTE
Obverse symbolOrange print on white paper.
Top center have the crowned coat of arms of the Kingdom. To the right is the roman god, Mercury and to the left the personification of industry. In the center is the value, promisory text and signatures. To the bottom is the value and symbols of abbundance.
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolBlue on dark orange underprint.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1895-Oct-01 | Rare | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |