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50 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de S. Tomé e Príncipe |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1914-1974) |
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| Obverse description | Brown-violet intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, with the base note being the Banco Nacional Ultramarino P#37 issue dated 20 November 1958. A portrait vignette of Dom Afonso V is positioned at right, the Portuguese Coat of Arms at upper centre, and the bank seal at left. A red letterpress overprint applied to both sides carries the new issuing authority name "Banco Nacional de S. Tomé e Príncipe" and the reissue date of 1 June 1976. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO DECRETO No. 39.221 S. TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE CINQUENTA ESCUDOS LISBOA, 20 de NOVEMBRO de 1958. BANCO NACIONAL DE S. TOMÉ E PRÍNCIPE S. Tomé, 1 de Junho de 1976. (Translation: National Overseas Bank Decree No. 39,221 St. Thomas and Prince Fifty Escudos Lisbon, 20 November 1958. National Bank of St. Thomas and Prince St. Tomé, 1 June 1976.) |
| Reverse description | Brown-violet intaglio print on a multicolour guilloche underprint, forming the reverse of the overprinted Banco Nacional Ultramarino note. The central vignette presents a female allegorical figure accompanied by a view of steamships, with the Portuguese Coat of Arms at right. The red letterpress overprint carrying the new bank name and date is applied consistently across this side as on the obverse. |
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