1 reis 1852 — Brazil ( Pick: A228 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 reis issued in Brazil in 1852. It is cataloged under Pick number A228. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this classification.
The front side design features Estampa 4, with references to additional denominations such as 2 Mil Reis, 5 Mil Reis, and 10 Mil Reis. The overall design displays black on a blue underprint.
The dimensions of this banknote are 189 x 97 mm. It was printed by the PBC printing office. The exact amount produced remains unspecified.
The front side design features Estampa 4, with references to additional denominations such as 2 Mil Reis, 5 Mil Reis, and 10 Mil Reis. The overall design displays black on a blue underprint.
The dimensions of this banknote are 189 x 97 mm. It was printed by the PBC printing office. The exact amount produced remains unspecified.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 1852
- Printing office
- PBC
- Paper
- Not specified
- Colour
- Black on blue underprint
- Dimensions
- 189 x 97 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- A228
About this banknote
The Imperio do Brasil issued the 1 Mil Réis banknote (Pick A228) between 1852 and 1867. This series was introduced following the decree of June 1, 1833, which authorized the issuance of banknotes during the imperial period.
The front of the note features a portrait of Dom Pedro II on the left, allegorical figures representing Justice, Agriculture, and Commerce seated at the upper center, and the crowned arms of the Empire at the right. The note is uniface, printed in black on a blue underprint, and measures 189 x 97 mm. It was produced by the British printing firm Perkins, Bacon & Petch.
