Pale red on multicolor underprint. On the left, an artifact; on the right, portrait of Pansau Na Isna; coat of arms at lower left.
Reverse description
Pale red on multicolor underprint. Local scene representing the preparation of a medicine: grinding of ingredients, cooking on the fire, consecration to the gods, giving the drink to the sick.
Signature(s)
Pedro A. Godinho Gomes, José Lima Barber,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Large repeating `BCG`
Obverse lettering
BANCO CENTRAL DA GUINÉ-BISSAU
1 DE MARÇO DE 1990
CINQUENTA PESOS
PANSAU NA ISNA (Translation: Central Bank of Guinea-Bissau March 1st., 1990 Fifty Pesos)
Reverse lettering
BANCO CENTRAL DA GUINÉ-BISSAU
A LEI PUNE O CONTRAFACTOR
CINQUENTA PESOS (Translation: Central Bank of Guinea-Bissau The law punishes the counterfeiter Fifty Pesos)