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| Issuer | Banco de Angola |
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| Year | 1946 |
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| Reference(s) | P#78 |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE ANGOLA DEZ ANGOLARES (Translation: Bank of Angola, Ten Angolares) |
| Reverse description | Large central intaglio vignette illustrating the Treaty of Simalambuco of 1885, in which a uniformed Portuguese official exchanges a formal greeting with an African chief before an assembly of indigenous figures on the left and Portuguese naval officers on the right, with a harbor scene visible in the background at right. The Portuguese royal coat of arms appears in the upper left corner, with denomination numeral "10" in medallions at the lower left and upper right. The inscription TRATADO DE SIMALAMBUCO 1885 is engraved along the lower edge of the vignette, and a decree reference appears along the bottom margin. |
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| Variants | P#78a - Issued note P#78s - Specimen. Red overprint SPECIMEN and punch hole cancelled. |
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