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500 Escudos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1974 |
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| Reference(s) | P#43 |
| Obverse description | Obverse of this Banco Nacional Ultramarino cheque bears the bank's title in ornate script across the top, with series designation 'U-Serie C' and 'Sede em Lisboa' flanking the centre. To the left, an oval vignette lists the bank's territorial jurisdictions including Lisboa, Ilhas Adjacentes, Continente, Africa Oriental, China, India, and Timor. The body of the cheque carries printed Portuguese-language payment text ordering the sum of quinhentos escudos (500$00), with a large red 'ORIGINAL' overprint diagonally across the face, cheque number 200244, place and date of issue 'S. Tomé, 31 de Dezembro de 1974', and two manuscript signatures on behalf of Banco Nacional Ultramarino. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is plain and largely unprinted, showing the blank verso of the cheque document with show-through of text and a circular embossed or watermark seal visible at lower left, consistent with standard cheque stock paper of the period. |
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| Protection description | Circular embossed seal visible on the reverse of the cheque document |
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