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20 000 Reis
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Value | 20 000 Reis (20 000) |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA FILIAL EM S. THIAGO PAGARÁ Á VISTA AO PORTADOR VINTE MIL RÉIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECEBIDO LISBOA. 1 de MARÇO de 1909. (Translation: National Bank Overseas The Treasurer of the Agency of St. Thiago Pay in cash by carrier Twenty Thousand Reis in currency Amount received Lisbon, March 1st, 1909.) |
| Reverse description | Central circular vignette with a seated allegorical female figure and a sailing ship, surrounded by the bank name in a circular legend, all set against an elaborate multicolour guilloche background in shades of red, orange, and yellow; denomination numeral "20" appears in large bold figures at left and right within ornamental cartouches. A rectangular panel at top centre carries the payability inscription. |
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| Variants | P#8as - seal type Specimen P#8b - seal type |
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