20 000 Reis

€258,521.00
IssuerCape Verde
Year1909
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 000 Reis (20 000)
CurrencyReal (1865-1914)
CompositionPaper
Size181 × 114 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
Designer(s)
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Reference(s) P#8
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Vasco da Gama at left; red seal at bottom center (two varieties); arms at upper right; Vasco da Gama embarking at right.
Reverse descriptionWoman and ship at centre
Signature(s)António Teixeira de Souza, Luís Diogo da Silva,
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Protection description
Obverse letteringBANCO 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 letteringPAGAVEL NA FILIAL EM S. THIAGO BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
(Translation: Payable in agency of St. Thiago National Bank Overseas)
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Catalog ID1929060440
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