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5 Mil Réis

Issuer O Governo Revolucionario do Brazil
Year 1924
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Plain typeset note within a rectangular border, with the denomination '5$000' printed at each corner. A central vignette portrays a seated allegorical figure of Justice holding scales and a staff, rendered in a simple woodcut style. The text is arranged in two symmetrical columns flanking the vignette, with handwritten serial number, series designation 'SÉRIE A', and plate reference 'Estampa 1.a' at centre; an interest clause noting 12% per annum from 5 July 1924 appears at lower left.
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Reverse description Typeset reverse within a plain rectangular border, with '5$000' at each corner. The centre is occupied by the large bold denomination 'CINCO MIL RÉIS'. Above it, a patriotic appeal in Portuguese urges lending to the Revolution, while below, a further inscription invokes the sacrifice of soldiers and appeals to the holders' generosity.
Reverse lettering 5$000
Emprestar á Revolução é amparar os soldados que derramam seu sangue para a implantação de um regimen de liberdade, de abundancia, de justiça e de civilisação.
CINCO MIL RÉIS
Elles deixaram familias e bens e luctam e morrem por vós : sêde bons para com elles.
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