Brazil 2 Mil Reis banknote 1890 Estampa 8A - Thesouro Nacional
Republica Dos Estados Unidos Do Brazil
Obverse: Allegory of Justice left and Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro at right.
Reverse: Correio Central - Central Post Office at Rio de Janeiro, Rua Primeiro de Março (Rua Direita) 19th-century street scene.
Printed: American Bank Note Company, New York.
Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
The Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, (Portuguese full name: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo da antiga Sé, literally Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of the Ancient See) is an old Carmelite church which served as cathedral (Sé) of Rio de Janeiro from around 1808 until 1976. During the 19th century, it was also used successively as Royal and Imperial Chapel by the Portuguese royal family and the Brazilian imperial family, respectively. It is located in the Praça XV square, in downtown Rio. It is one of the most important historical buildings in the city.
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