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1.000 Patacas

Issuer Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year 1999
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in orange and brown tones over a fine guilloche underprint with decorative rosette motifs at each corner. An intaglio vignette of a Chinese dragon is set within a white oval reserve at the right-centre field, flanked to its left by the denomination in both Portuguese (MIL PATACAS) and Chinese (壹千圓) script. The issuer's name BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO and 大西洋銀行 run across the upper margin, with the date MACAU, 20 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1999 and a signature panel positioned at the lower centre.
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Reverse description The reverse is executed in matching orange and brown tones with the same guilloche border treatment and corner rosette ornaments as the obverse. A central engraved vignette presents a panoramic view of the Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge (Macau-Taipa Bridge) in the foreground, with the Macau city skyline of modern high-rise buildings reflected over the Pearl River estuary behind it. The bank name BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO is inscribed along the upper margin, with MIL PATACAS in a cartouche at the lower centre and the Chinese numeral 壹千 repeated in the side margins.
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Protection type Watermark, Security thread
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