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| Issuer | Banco de Angola |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Value | 50 Escudos |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO DE ANGOLA 50 CINQUENTA ESCUDOS 50 AEROPORTO CRAVEIRO LOPES AMERICO TOMÁS O GOVERNADOR O ADMINISTRADOR DECRETO Nº 12.13 DE 15 DE AGOSTO DE 1926 10 DE JUNHO 1962 (Translation: Bank of Angola, Fifty Escudos, Craveiro Lopes Airport, The Governor, The Administrator) |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of a wildebeest herd crossing a water hole, rendered in fine engraving with detailed naturalistic shading, framed by ornate guilloche borders and rosette motifs at the four corners. The denomination '50' appears in each corner, with 'BANCO DE ANGOLA' across the top and 'CINQUENTA ESCUDOS' in a decorative panel at the bottom centre. |
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| Protection description | the Banco de Angola arms visible when held to light |
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