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| Emittent | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Jahr | 1942 |
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| Im Umlauf bis | 1952 |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Brown on light-green underprint, with a text-based guilloche pattern reading BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO and MACAU throughout the field. The Portuguese Coat of Arms within a circular laurel-wreath vignette occupies the upper left, beneath which MACAU is inscribed on a ribbon. Chinese characters for the denomination (弍毫) appear in green to the left of centre, flanking a central cartouche bearing the denomination legend VINTE AVOS. Denomination numerals 20 appear in ornamental roundels at each corner, with the serial number printed twice and a manuscript manager's signature below the GERENTE caption. |
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| Rückseitenlegende | 大西洋國海外進理銀行 BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 20 VINTE AVOS MACAU 澳門 (Translation: Atlantic Overseas National Deposit Bank Overseas National Bank Twenty Avos Macau) |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Banco Nacional Ultramarino served as the note-issuing authority for Portuguese Macau throughout the colonial period, and this small-denomination 1942 issue was printed locally in Hong Kong — an arrangement that became impossible almost immediately after these notes were produced. Japanese forces had occupied Hong Kong in December 1941, meaning the press that printed this note was operating under Japanese occupation at the time of printing, a circumstance that raises unresolved questions about the actual production timeline and how the finished notes reached Macau.
Macau itself remained a neutral enclave throughout the war, technically under Portuguese administration but economically strangled and flooded with refugees. Low-denomination fractional notes like this one circulated intensely under those conditions.