500 Escudos

Issuer	Banco Nacional Ultramarino
Year	1945
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Brown and violet intaglio-printed note with a portrait vignette of Bartolomeu Dias at right, the bank seal at left, and the Portuguese Coat of Arms at lower centre. The design is framed by fine guilloche underprint work in violet tones, with denomination numerals integrated into the border ornamentation.
Obverse lettering	BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO DECRETO No. 17.154 CABO VERDE COLÓNIA PORTUGUESA QUINHENTOS ESCUDOS LISBOA, 16 de NOVEMBRO de 1945. BARTOLOMEU DIAS (Translation: National Bank Overseas Decree no. 17,154 Cape Verde Portuguese Colony Five Hundred Escudos Lisbon, November 16, 1945.)
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Reverse lettering	PAGÁVEL NA COLÓNIA DE CABO VERDE BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO BRADBURY, WILKINSON & Co Ld GRAVADORES, NEW MALDEN, SURREY, INGLATERRA (Translation: Payable in Colony of Cape Verde National Bank Overseas)
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