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500 Patacas

Issuer Banco da China
Year 1999
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Currency Pataca (1894-date)
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in green and olive tones, centred on a detailed intaglio vignette of the Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge at right, set against a fine guilloche underprint. The issuer's name in Chinese characters (中國銀行) and Portuguese (BANCO DA CHINA) runs along the top, with bilingual denomination inscriptions 伍佰圓 / QUINHENTAS PATACAS, the large numeral '500' at lower right, and the date MACAU, 20 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1999 at lower centre below the signature of the Director-Geral da Sucursal de Macau.
Obverse lettering 中國銀行
BANCO DA CHINA
根據一月十八日第1/99/M 號法令
DECRETO-LEI Nº 1/99/M, DE 18 DE JANEIRO
澳門幣
伍佰圓
QUINHENTAS PATACAS
澳門分行總經理
DIRECTOR-GERAL DA SUCURSAL DE MACAU
MACAU, 20 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1999
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Protection type Watermark, Security thread
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