1000 Escudos Banco de Moçambique Overprint

Issuer Mozambique
Year 1976
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Escudos
Currency Escudo (1911-1974)
Composition Paper
Size 170 × 85 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#119
Obverse description Green on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho at left. Arms at upper center right. `Banco de Moçambique` overprint in black.
Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 1000 MOÇAMBIQUE MIL ESCUDOS LISBOA, 23 DE MAIO DE 1972. BANCO DE MOÇAMBIQUE GAGO COUTINHO O ADMINISTRADOR
(Translation: National Bank Overseas Mozambique Thousand Escudos Lisbon, May 23th., 1972. Bank of Mozambique)
Reverse description Bank arms at lower left. At center, two aviators in an airplane cockpit.
Reverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 1000 PAGÁVEL EM MOÇAMBIQUE MIL ESCUDOS
(Translation: National Bank Overseas Payable in Mozambique Thousand Escudos)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Portrait of Carlos Viegas Gago.
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 1941495540
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