1 reis 1919 — Brazil ( Pick: 6a )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 reis issued in Brazil in 1919. It is cataloged under Pick number 6a, which identifies it within the issue. The note has dimensions of 148 x 68 mm and was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
The front side of the banknote features a blue design on a multicolor underprint, while the back is green. This specific color combination is noted in its design attributes.
In addition to its catalog reference, this banknote is characterized by its color scheme and printing office. In 1919, Brazil experienced important changes in its economic structure and political landscape following World War I.
The front side of the banknote features a blue design on a multicolor underprint, while the back is green. This specific color combination is noted in its design attributes.
In addition to its catalog reference, this banknote is characterized by its color scheme and printing office. In 1919, Brazil experienced important changes in its economic structure and political landscape following World War I.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1919
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint; green back
- Dimensions
- 148 x 68 mm
- Pick catalog
- 6a
About this banknote
The "Tesouro Nacional" of the Republic of the United States of Brazil issued the 1 réis banknote in 1919. This series was introduced to standardize currency notes and facilitate transactions during the early years of the Brazilian republic, following the establishment of the republic in 1889.
The front of the note features a central portrait, surrounded by ornate patterns and the denomination "1" in each corner. The back of the note shows intricate geometric patterns with "REPÚBLICA DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL" prominently inscribed. Printed by the American Bank Note Company, this note is identified as Pick number 6a and measures 148 x 68 mm.
