2.50 Escudos

€1.00
IssuerPortuguese Guinea (1910-1975)
Year1921
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value21/2 Escudos (2.5)
CurrencyEscudo (1914-1975)
CompositionPaper
Size137 × 88 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#13
Obverse descriptionDark blue on yellow and red-violet underprint. Portrait of Francisco de Oliveira Chamiço at left; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center; bank seal at right.
Reverse descriptionDark-blue. Woman and ships in background at center.
Signature(s)Henrique José Monteiro de Mendonça, João Henrique Ulrich,
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Protection description
Obverse letteringBANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ DOIS ESCUDOS E CINCOENTA CENTAVOS PAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ LISBOA, 1 de Janeiro de 1921. THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDRES
(Translation: National Bank Overseas Province of Guinea Two Escudos and Fifty Centavos Payable at the premises of the Province of Guinea Lisbon, January 1st, 1921. Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London)
Reverse letteringPAGAVEL NAS DEPENDENCIAS DA PROVINCIA DE GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 2$50 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDRES
(Translation: Payable at the premises of the Province of Guinea National Bank Overseas Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London)
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Catalog ID8326272380
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