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10 Patacas Banco Nacional Ultramarino
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Size | 143 × 69 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 行銀理滙外海國洋西大 MACAU DEZ PATACAS 圓拾 LISBOA, 7 de DEZEMBRO de 1977 CONSELHO DE GESTÃO (Translation: National Overseas Bank Atlantic Foreign Exchange Bank Macau Ten Patacas Lisbon, 7 December 1977 Management Council) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a seated allegorical figure in the foreground, with a fleet of Portuguese caravel sailing ships rendered in fine intaglio engraving in the background, evoking the Age of Discovery. The BNU circular seal, inscribed BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO / LISBOA-1864, occupies the left panel within an elaborate guilloche surround. A large unprinted oval medallion at the right serves as the watermark area, with the denomination DEZ PATACAS lettered across the lower border and the Chinese numeral 拾 appearing in the upper corners. |
| Reverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO DEZ PATACAS 拾 BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO. LTD NEW MALDEN SURREY ENGLAND |
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