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20 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print on paper. A portrait vignette of João Teixeira Pinto occupies the left side, with the bank seal positioned at right and the Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center. The composition is framed by fine guilloche border work typical of Bradbury Wilkinson engraving, with the denomination and issuing authority inscriptions arranged across the face. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO DECRETO Nº 17.154 GUINÉ PORTUGUESA VINTE ESCUDOS LISBOA, 14 de SETEMBRO de 1937. (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree 17,154 Portuguese Guinea Twenty Escudos Lisbon, September 14, 1937.) |
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| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA COLONIA DA GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 20 (Translation: Payable in the Colony of Guinea National Bank Overseas 20) |
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