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| Issuer | Caixa de Conversão do Brasil |
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| Year | 1908 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in sepia on ochre underprint, combining intaglio (calcography) and lithographic techniques. To the left, an oval medallion vignette carries the portrait of Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (1847–1909), sixth President of Brazil (1906–1909); to the right appear a vignette of the Conversion Fund building and the Arms of the Republic. Inscriptions include the issuer title, denomination in words and numerals, the statutory payment clause citing Law No. 1575 of 6 December 1906, and the printer's imprint of Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL 50 A CAIXA DE CONVERSÃO 50 50 Pagará ao Portador á vista, no Rio de Janeiro a importância deste bilhete em ouro amoedado ao cambio em quinze dinheiros por Mil Réis, valor recebido nos termos da lei n. 1575 de 6 de Dezembro de 1906. CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS Waterlow & Sons Ltd Londres, Inglaterra. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil The Conversion Fund will pay the bearer in cash, in Rio de Janeiro, the amount of this banknote in coined gold at the exchange rate of fifteen pence per Mil Réis, value received under the terms of Law No. 1575 of 6 December 1906. Fifty Thousand Réis Waterlow & Sons Ltd London, England.) |
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| Reverse lettering | REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL A CAIXA DE CONVERSÃO 50 50 CINCOENTA CINCOENTA CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS Waterlow & Sons Ltd Londres, Inglaterra. (Translation: Republic of the United States of Brazil The Conversion Fund Fifty Fifty Fifty Thousand Réis Waterlow & Sons Ltd London, England.) |
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