Blue. Portrait of João Texeira Pinto at left; bank seal at right; Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower center.
Reverse description
Blue. Woman and ships in background at center.
Signature(s)
José Gabriel Pinto Coelho, António dos Santos Viegas, Júlio Schmidt,
Protection type
Protection description
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.)
Reverse lettering
PAGAVEL NA COLONIA DA GUINÉ
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
20 (Translation: Payable in Colony of Guinea National Bank Overseas)