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50 Escudos Serpa Pinto

Issuer Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year 1972
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Currency Portuguese Escudo (1914-1975)
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Reverse description Printed in blue on a multicolour guilloche underprint, the centre carries an oval intaglio vignette of a seated allegorical female figure gazing toward a sailing ship and a steamship at sea. Large numeral '50' counters appear in ornate guilloche rosettes to either side, with the denomination 'CINQUENTA ESCUDOS' along the lower border and the printer's imprint at the foot. The heading 'PAGÁVEL EM CABO VERDE' is inscribed in a rectangular panel at top, flanked by the issuer's name 'BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO'.
Reverse lettering PAGÁVEL EM CABO VERDE BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO CINQUENTA ESCUDOS BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co Ltd GRAVADORES. NEW MALDEN, SURREY, INGLATERRA
(Translation: Payable in Cape Verde National Overseas Bank Fifty Escudos Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co Ltd Engravers. New Malden, Surrey, England)
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Variants P#53a(1) - signature of Administrador: José Manuel Passeiro
P#53a(2) - signature of Administrador: Samuel Rodrigues Sanches
P#53a(3) - signature of Administrador: Pedro de Mascarenhas Gaivão
P#53a(4) - signature of Administrador: Camilo A. M. Cimourdain Ferreira de Oliveira
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