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10 Centavos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in purple and green, with the bank's name across the top panel and the place of issue 'EM LOANDA' below. A circular green vignette at centre shows a sailing ship, surrounded by guilloche ornamental patterns, with the denomination '10 CENTAVOS' in an oval cartouche above and the inscription 'MOEDA CORRENTE' beneath. The Portuguese coat of arms appears as a small medallion to the right, with serial number, date of 5 November 1914, and spaces for the Vice-Governor and Governor signatures at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO EM LOANDA DEZ CENTAVOS MOEDA CORRENTE LISBOA, 5 de Novembro de 1914 O VICE-GOVERNADOR O GOVERNADOR (Translation: National Overseas Bank, in Luanda, Ten Centavos, Current Currency, Lisbon, 5 November 1914, The Vice-Governor, The Governor) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue-green and centres on an intaglio vignette of a seated female allegorical figure facing right, with tall-masted sailing ships visible in the harbour background. Two large circular guilloche medallions bearing the denomination '0$10' flank the central scene on the left and right, with ornate scrollwork borders framing the entire composition. The bank name is divided across the upper corners, and the printer's imprint appears at the foot. |
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