| Issuer | Portuguese Guinea (1910-1975) |
| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 5 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1914-1975) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 125 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990) |
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| Reference(s) | P#27 |
| Obverse description | Olive-green on multicolor underprint. Portrait of José Texeira Pinto at left; bank seal at right; Portuguese arms at lower center. |
| Reverse description | Olive-green. Woman and ships in background at centre. |
| Signature(s) | Artur Meneses Correia de Sá, António dos Santos Viegas, |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETO Nº 17.154
GUINÉ PORTUGUESA
CINCO ESCUDOS
LISBOA, 16 de NOVEMBRO de 1945. (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree no. 17,154 Portuguese Guinea Five Escudos Lisbon, November 16, 1945.) |
| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA COLONIA DA GUINÉ
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Translation: Payable in Colony of Guinea National Bank Overseas) |
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| Catalog ID | 4295248360 |
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