Catalog
| Issuer | Banco Central de S. Tomé e Príncipe |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Engraved portrait of Rei Amador, the legendary resistance leader, positioned at left, with the Coat of Arms of São Tomé e Príncipe rendered at top center. The note carries the issuing authority inscription and denomination in intaglio lettering, alongside a reference to Decreto-Lei nº 27/2020 of 23 December 2020. The overall design incorporates guilloche underprint patterns in the background. |
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| Reverse description | Vignette of the map of São Tomé and Príncipe occupies a central position, accompanied by an illustration of the Príncipe sunbird (chibi-ficha, Anabathmis hartlaubii), a rare endemic species of Príncipe Island. The denomination and issuing authority inscriptions appear in intaglio letterforms against a guilloche-patterned underprint. The composition reflects the nation's geographic identity and natural heritage. |
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| Protection description | Portrait watermark of Rei Amador |
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