20 000 Reis Bolama seal

€270,503.00
IssuerPortuguese Guinea (1910-1975)
Year1909
TypeStandard banknote
Value20 000 Reis (20 000)
CurrencyReal (decimalized, 1841-1910)
CompositionPaper
Size181 × 114 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#5
Obverse descriptionBlack on multicolor underprint. Vasco da Gama at left; red seal at lower centre (type I Bolama); ship of Vasco da Gama at right.
Reverse descriptionRed and orange. Woman and ships in background at centre.
Signature(s)António Teixeira de Souza, Balthazar Freire Cabral, Luís Diogo da Silva,
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Protection description
Obverse letteringBANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO O THESOUREIRO DA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA PAGARA A VISTA A PORTADOR VINTE MIL REIS EM MOEDA CORRENTE VALOR RECIBIDO LISBOA, I DE MARÇO DE 1909.
(Translation: National Bank Overseas the Treasurer of the Agency of Bolama pay to the bearer Twenty Thousand Reis in currency amount received Lisbon, March 1, 1909.)
Reverse letteringPAGAVEL NA AGENCIA DE BOLAMA BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
(Translation: Payable in agency of Bolama National Bank Overseas)
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Catalog ID6953395360
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