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1 Libra
| Issuer | Companhia de Moçambique |
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| Year | 1930 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The face is printed in blue-grey and red on an intricate guilloche underprint, with the issuer's name COMPANHIA DE MOÇAMBIQUE in bold letterpress across the centre, above the large denomination text UMA LIBRA ESTERLINA. Three circular vignettes are arranged horizontally at upper centre, the middle one bearing the Portuguese royal arms, flanked by two sterling pound-sign medallions, with the date BEIRA, 7 de NOVEMBRO de 1930 and two manuscript signatures below, alongside a red OURO stamp at lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | The back is engraved in blue-grey, dominated by a large central oval vignette formed by elaborate scrollwork and floral guilloche borders, enclosing a horizontal panel with the denomination inscription UMA LIBRA ESTERLINA and OURO below it. The sterling pound sign £1 appears twice within the oval, above and below the central panel, all set against finely engraved lathe-work filling the entire field. |
| Reverse lettering | UMA LIBRA ESTERLINA OURO |
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