Brown on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Dom Afonso V at right; Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper center; bank seal at left.
Reverse description
Brown. Woman with steamships view at center; Portuguese Coat of Arms at right.
Signature(s)
Abel Beja Corte Real, Francisco José Vieira Machado, António Júlio de Castro Fernandes, Luís Pereira Coutinho,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETO No. 39.221
S. TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE
VINTE ESCUDOS
LISBOA, 20 de NOVEMBRO de 1958. (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree no. 39,221 St. Thomas and Prince Twenty Escudos Lisbon, November 20, 1958.)
Reverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
PAGÁVEL EM S. TOMÉ E PRINCIPE
VINTE ESCUDOS
BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co. Lto. GRAVADORES, NEW MALDEN, SURREY,
INGLATERRA (Translation: National Bank Overseas Payable in St. Thomas and Prince Twenty Escudos Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co Ltd Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England)