Olive-green on multicolor underprint. Portuguese arms at upper center; portrait of Nuno Tristão at right.
Reverse description
Olive-green. Woman standing, ships through the ages in background at left center, bank ship seal at lower left.
Signature(s)
Francisco José Vieira Machado, Abel Beja Corte Real, Camilo A. M. Cimourdain Ferreira de Oliveira, José Manuel Passeiro, Luís Esteves Fernandes, Pedro de Mascarenhas Gaivão, Samuel Rodrigues Sanches,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Nuno Tristão
Obverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
DECRETOS LEIS 39211 e 44891
GUINÉ
CINQUENTA ESCUDOS
LISBOA, 17 de DEZEMBRO de 1971. (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree-Laws 39221 and 44891 Guinea Fifty Escudos Lisbon, December 17, 1971.)
Reverse lettering
BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO
PAGÁVEL NA GUINÉ
CINQUENTA ESCUDOS (Translation: National Bank Overseas Payable in Guinea Hundred Escudos)