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500 Patacas Banco Nacional Ultramarino
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Olive-brown intaglio note with a central vignette of the Porta do Cerco (Border Gate) of Macau to the right, set against a finely engraved guilloche underprint. The Portuguese royal arms appear at the lower left, with large Chinese characters for '伍百圓' at center. Serial numbers appear at upper right and lower left, with the bank title in both Latin script and Chinese characters across the top. |
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| Reverse description | Olive-brown reverse centered on a circular vignette of a steamship at sea, encircled by the legend 'BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO CAPITAL COMMERCIO AGRICOLA', surrounded by elaborate engine-turned guilloche rosettes and lathe-work borders. Denomination numerals '500' appear within ornamental roundels at left and right, with Chinese characters '伍百圓' in the corner panels. |
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| Variants | P#34s - Specimen, with zero serial numbers and SPECIMEN overprint |
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