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50 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Size | 163 × 83 mm |
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| Obverse description | Red on multicolour underprint. Portrait of João Teixeira Pinto at left, with the bank seal at right and the Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower centre. Issuing authority name and denomination inscriptions frame the composition, with guilloche patterning throughout the underprint. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in red on a light underprint. A central oval vignette contains an allegorical female figure seated in three-quarter view, with sailing ships visible in the background behind her. The denomination numeral 50 appears in large intaglio figures flanking the vignette on both sides, set within elaborate guilloche rosette panels, and the bank name is inscribed across the full width of the note above the central composition. |
| Reverse lettering | PAGAVEL NA COLONIA DA GUINÉ BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO 50 50 BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co. Ld. GRAVADORES, LONDRES (Translation: Payable in the Colony of Guinea National Overseas Bank 50 50 Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Engravers, London) |
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